Original Civil War Fully Engraved Colt M-1861 Navy Pocket Pistol with Ivory Grips made in 1862 - Serial 12385 Sharps Rifle Very good markings and condition

Very good markings and condition with only a few very minor surface blemishes

again under Sherman's command

fin-stabilized shell

All in all a fantastic comprehensive grouping from a Purple Heart and Bronze Star recipient who served and fought in 4 major campaigns with the 36th Infantry Division

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Original Civil War Fully Engraved Colt M-1861 Navy Pocket Pistol with Ivory Grips made in 1862 - Serial 12385 Sharps Rifle Very good markings and conditionOriginal Item: One of a Kind. These are like Hen's Teeth, just about unfindable and staggeringly rare. In regular Colt Navy . 36 Caliber this appears just as a down sized Colt 1851 Navy would appear, with it's octagonal barrel of 4 1 2" in length. Overall the revolver measures 9 3 4" but can still pack a real punch. Introduced in 1862 as the "Pocket Pistol of Navy Caliber", this 5 shot . 36 caliber percussion revolver was often purchased by serving