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Sat, Feb 28, 2026 02:00PM EST
Lot 142
Nice Antique Colt 1849 Pocket 31 Cal. Revolver
Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for
$750
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 249771
Manufacturer: Colt (c. 1863)
Model: 1849 Pocket
Caliber: 31 cal.
Barrel length: 5 in.
OAL: 9.75 in.
Condition: Very Good-Antique; wood grips have moderate wear & patina commensurate w/ age; barrel retains approx. 40% of blue finish w/ gray/dark brown patina coming through in wear points; light rust & pitting, as well as dings in the steel; some faint case colors remain in the plunger lever, hammer & frame (especially on right side & under cylinder rod); frame has most dark patina w/ rust & pitting; brass trigger guard & backstrap have wear & patina commensurate w/ age; bore retains brightness w/ light pitting; rifling has appropriate wear for age; engraving on cylinder is nice & clear; mechanically good; crisp hammer pull w/ well-timed turn and tight cylinder lock-up
Includes: engraved stagecoach scene on cylinder
Marked: matching SNs on all parts
Provenance: Property from a Dallas, Texas home
No FFL NICS Check Required: Antique
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