Guns International #: 102429013
Seller's Inventory #: N-0153
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Guns International #: 102429013
Category - Antique Pistols - Percussion
- Civil War Revolvers
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Seller: Civil War Toys
Member Since: 5/30/19
First Name: vincent
Last Name: caponi
State:
New York
Zip: 11565
Country: United States
Phone: (516) 353-3250
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An Early U.S. Military Civil War Colt Percussion Model 1851 Navy Revolver Identified By Serial Number Being Issued To The 6th Kansas Cavalry
Description: An Early U.S. Military Civil War Colt Percussion Model 1851 Navy Revolver Identified By Serial Number Being Issued To The 6th Kansas Cavalry And Private Jesse L. Vance In Very Nice Untouched Condition. Serial # 121,593, all matching numbers including the wedge. Made in very early 1862. All original and complete. The revolver has very nice metal, markings, and edges. The cylinder scene is light and visible in areas. All of the metal on the gun has an even chocolate brown natural patina throughout it. All screws are also nice. The brass backstrap and trigger guard both have a fine mellow color to them with no nicks or dents in them. The original grips are full and have a very good look to them. It has a very good action and bore. Jessie Vance was actually one of three brothers that were in the 6th Kansas Cavalry. He mustered into Co. G. on 11/25/1861 and mustered out on 5/19/1865 at Devall's Bluff, Az. He and his two brothers were in the whole time together. They had very interesting history as they were in and out of trouble during their entire enlistment. There is a large amount of history that come with the revolver in a large loose leaf binder, The 6th Kansa Cavalry had very good history in the civil war . They were in 66 battles and had the highest number of soldiers killed in any Kansas Cavalry Unit. They lost 4 officers, and 81 inlisted men. Some of their major battles were Coon Creek, MO, Cane Hill, AR, Prarie Grove, Roseville, Poison Spring, Daranelle, Mazzard's Prarie AR, and Cow creek, MO. This Is A Very Desirable & Nice Untouched Looking Example Of A U.S. Military Civil War Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver Directly Identified To The 6th Kansas Cavalry And private jessie L. Vance. This Percussion Colt 1851 Navy Woul Be A Fine addition To Any Civil War Or Colt Collection! DISCLAIMER: All firearms are sold as collector’s items only – we did not accept responsibility as to the shooting safety or reliability of any antique firearm. All firearms as described as accurately as possible, given the restraints of a catalog listing length. We want satisfied customers and often under describe the weapons. Any city or state regulations regarding owning antique firearms are the responsibility of the purchaser. All firearms are mechanically perfect unless noted, but again are NOT warranted as safe to fire. We do not sell or ship any Antique Guns or Antique Ammo to anywhere in New York State. SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Colt Model: Model 1851 Navy Serial Number: 121593 Condition: Very Nice untouched Condition Metal Condition: Very Nice untouched Condition Wood Condition: Very Nice untouched Condition Action: Single Manufacture Date: 1862 |
Guns International #: 102429013
Seller's Inventory #: N-0153
Guns International #: 102429013
Seller's Inventory #: N-0153