A few examples of appraisal values for
41 COLT

• Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model .31
  Colt Model 1849 Pocket Model .31 cal. 4'' octagonal barrel S/N 186686. All matching numbers two-line Hartford address walnut grips. Condition: Barrel retains 50% of the bright original blue finish just thinning and off of the high edges. Loading lever retains 40% of the original case colors turning to a dark brown. Frame retains traces of case colors turning brown. Cylinder scene is sharp and crisp with light patina brown appearance. Grips retain most of the original varnish with some wear on the sharp edges and some nicks and dings.
• Colt Mdl. 1860 .44 cal. revolver, 8
  Colt Mdl. 1860 .44 cal. revolver, 8 in. barrel, Serial No. 52411 (all match), walnut grips, with early leather holster; no permit required. Cylinder scenes worn, 20 percent original finish with freckling and minor rust, grips refinished with dents and scratches.
• Colt Mdl. 1849 .31 cal. revolver, 4
  Colt Mdl. 1849 .31 cal. revolver, 4 in. barrel, Serial No. 151244 (all match), stagecoach scene visible on cylinder; no permit required. Minor scuffs and areas of rust, gun lock loose, 50 percent original finish.
• Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion
  Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver .44 cal. 8'' round barrel S/N 132792. Iron backstrap brass triggerguard sub-inspectors' marks on the cylinder backstrap barrel triggerguard. All numbers match except the wedge which is unnumbered. One-piece walnut grips. Condition: All markings are sharp and crisp. Revolver appears to be an old arsenal refinish with a blued frame. Cylinder frame backstrap and barrel show some iridescence of blue bleeding through the brown patina. Nice untouched patina on the triggerguard. Grips are nice and untouched with some nicks and dings.
• Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion
  Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver .44 caliber 8'' round barrel S/N 52385. Brass triggerguard with iron backstrap. Walnut grips. Condition: Metal has been cleaned to bright still has some light pitting but the markings and serial numbers are sharp. Grips show some use but are untouched. Still retains two visible cartouches.
• COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41
  COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41 caliber single shot 2.5'' barrel brass frame walnut grips. S/n 13147. In a modern case. Refinished grips some corrosion on the barrel.
• Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion
  Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver .31 cal. 6'' octagonal barrel S/N 146826.  Walnut grips. Condition: Barrel is grey to brown. No cylinder scene frame is smooth grey with some pitting. Grips are good.
• Colt DA .45 caliber revolver, 5-1/2
  Colt DA .45 caliber revolver, 5-1/2 in. barrel, serial number 284377, with early 20th century leather holster with badge "California Deputy Constable" and 38 in. belt; permit, NICS background or FFL required. 50 percent original surface, grips with dents and abrasions; leather with small losses, normal wear and abrasions. Private Collection, Abbeville, South Carolina
• PRESENTATION COLT 1849 POCKET
  PRESENTATION COLT 1849 POCKET REVOLVER, .31 CALIBER A beautiful .31 caliber Colt pocket revolver allegedly presented to Civil War veteran Colonel Walter G. Morrill of the Twentieth Maine Volunteer Regiment. The revolver comes in its original velvet-lined case with all accessories including: nipple-wrench/screwdriver multitool, powder flask, bullet/ball mold, and an Eley Bro's percussion cap tin. The revolver itself features an octagonal four-inch barrel with deep-blue finish with a case-hardened frame and hammer. The cylinder bears an engraving depicting a scene of a man repelling would-be highwayman from a stage coach, which matches Colt's records for the serial number. The grips have been replaced with carved ivory depicting only on the left side an American Bald Eagle clutching olive branches and arrows over a scroll reading "LIBERTY." The revolver is still in good mechanical condition with tight lock-up and no issues with timing observed. The finish is largely worn off the cylinder although it is largely intact on the barrel. All serial numbers are matching. S/N: 192815, Caliber: .31 Black Powder, BBL: 4", OAL: 9 1/2"
• COLT DERINGER. Third Model
  COLT DERINGER. Third Model standard .41 rimfire caliber 2-1/2'' round barrel brass frame walnut grips. S/n 28255. Minor wear to high points dings and scratches. NIce action. COLT on top of barrel.
• Colt Model 1860 Percussion Army
  Colt Model 1860 Percussion Army Revolver .44 cal. 8'' round barrel S/N 23552. Four-screw frame; all numbers match. Brass triggerguard iron backstrap checkered wood grips. Comes with original Civil War leather holster. Revolver has an old tag that states Charles Crandall of Binghamton New York. Condition: All metal is gunmetal grey with some staining and pitting; shows use. Original grips have been checkered over. Triggerguard has a nice untouched patina. The holster shows use and leather is supple with some cracking and crazing.
• Colt Signature Series 1860 Army
  Colt Signature Series 1860 Army Black Powder Revolver .44 cal. 8" barrel S/N 206288. Blue/cc finish with grass gripstraps walnut grips. Original box and papers. Condition: This gun is new unfired in the original box with only a few minor handling marks on the barrel.
• Colt Third Model Deringer .41
  Colt Third Model Deringer .41 cal. rimfire 2.5'' round barrel with large slanted COLT markings S/N 18951. Left side of barrel with 41 cal markings blue barrel nickel frame walnut grips. Condition: Barrel retains 80% of the original blue finish with wear on the high points. Frame retains 90% of the original nickel plating.
• Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion
  Colt Model 1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver .31 cal. 6'' octagonal barrel with two-line New York address S/N 54239. One-piece walnut grips. Cased in a contemporary box with no accessories. Condition: All metal is sharp and crisp with excellent markings. Metal is a grey to brown smooth with some areas of light staining. Backstrap and triggerguard retain most of the original silver-plated finish. Walnut grips are good with some wear around the sharp edges.
• COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER.
  COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. Standard .41 rimfire caliber 2-1/2'' round barrel marked ''Colt'' nickel frame walnut grips.
• *Colt ''Bankers Special'' .38
  *Colt ''Bankers Special'' .38 Caliber .38 caliber 1.75" round barrel S/N 14246 "Banker's Special." Nice old re-blue with checkered walnut grips. Condition: Excellent bore.
• Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber
  Colt 1851 Navy .36 caliber pistol, percussion, matching serial numbers 109338, 7-1/2 in. barrel; no permit required. 50 percent original color, frame with several small dents and light pitting, lacking wedge retainer, cylinder scene only faintly visible. Private Collection, Abbeville, South Carolina
• Colt Mdl. 1860 Army revolver,
  Colt Mdl. 1860 Army revolver, serial No. 32500, serial numbers match, .44 cal., walnut grips with carved grooves in butt, one grip with added metal plate with eagle and shield; no permit required. Dents, wear and scattered light rust to metal, 10 percent original color. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
• COLT PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Model
  COLT PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Model 1849 Pocket .31 caliber 5'' octagonal barrel walnut grips. S/n 23356. Brass grip strap matching S/ns good grips 40% blue on barrel.
• COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41
  COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41 caliber single-shot 2 1/2'' round barrel walnut grips. S/n 2875. Traces of blue remain on the barrel no plating remains on the frame old finish on the grips that has been cleaned smooth action light oxidation at the bore.
• COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41
  COLT THIRD MODEL DERINGER. .41 caliber single-shot 2 1/2'' round barrel nickel-plated finish walnut grips. S/n 18870. Plating in fine condtion about 95% with a few very minor spots of oxidation smooth action bore bright and clean.
• Colt Pocket Percussion Revolver
  Colt Pocket Percussion Revolver Serial #13861. 31 cal. 5 shot. Original patina some oxidation to finish.E
• Cased Colt Signature Series 1849
  Cased Colt Signature Series 1849 Pocket Model Black Powder Revolver .31 cal. 4" barrel S/N 340417. Blue/cc finish nickeled gripstraps. Original box and papers. Condition: This gun remains new unfired in the original box.
• COLT NEW LINE REVOLVER. .38
  COLT NEW LINE REVOLVER. .38 caliber 2 1/4'' round barrel engraved nickel-plated frame and cylinder pearl grips. S/n 3194. Some wear and light corrosion. Good rifling.
• Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver,
  Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver, .36 cal., 4 in. barrel, all serial numbers match (110899), cylinder with stagecoach robbery scene; no permit required. Original grips with normal wear and loss to finish, moderate wear to cylinder scene, scratches on side of frame at base of trigger, dents at retaining pin, 30-40 percent original surface, Private Collection
• COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER.
  COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER. .31 caliber five-shot cylinder with engraved stagecoach scene 6'' octagonal barrel with Hartford address walnut grips. S/n 181292. Mottled patina numerous dings varnish wear on the grips wedge is stuck cylinder s/n is 181892 action a little stiff bore with pitting.
• U.S. Colt Mdl. 1911, serial No.
  U.S. Colt Mdl. 1911, serial No. 395334, .45 caliber, semi-automatic pistol; World War II belt with two clips, holster, U.S. Navy Kabar fighting knife, wound dressing kit. Gun with 30 percent original surface, holster with chips, normal wear, scuffs and abrasions throughout.
• Colt Model 1860 Fluted Cylinder
  Colt Model 1860 Fluted Cylinder Percussion Revolver .44 cal. 7.5'' round barrel S/N 1454. Single-line Hartford address. Four-screw frame. Blued finish with silver-plated backstrap and triggerguard. Walnut grips. Condition: All metal is very sharp and crisp retaining traces of high blue finish mixing with nice brown patina. Backstrap and triggerguard retain all of the silver-plated finish with some of it bumbling up on the backstrap and thinning. Grips retain most of the original varnish with some gone on the high lines. A very nice untouched Colt revolver.
• Colt: 1860, percussion army
  Colt: 1860, percussion army revolver, .44 cal, 8" bbl. Made by Colts Mfg, New York. Action tight, not working, mismatched numbers, dirty cyl with some scene intact. Bbl, frame, and trigger gd #66992, cyl and backstrap # 114379. A three screw cut-for-stock pistol married in its working lifetime from 2 pistols. Wedge # 5282. Estimate $650-800
• Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver .31
  Colt Model 1849 pocket revolver .31 gauge serial #142439 third quarter 19th century; octagon barrel 4 in. L.; five shot cylinder; nickel-plated brass trigger guard and strap; walnut grips; overall length - 8 7/8 in. Estimate $ 300-500 Trigger sping weak. Iron parts with browning and very light pitting. Engraving on cylinder faint.
• Colt Model 1851 navy revolver,
  Colt Model 1851 navy revolver, .36 cal., 7-3/8 in. barrel, probably fourth model, all serials number match (148469), cylinder scene with naval battle; no permit required. Grips with chips and surface wear, cylinder and frame with some dents at retaining pin, cylinder scene with 40-50 percent original surface. Private Collection
• *Colt 1991A1 Semi-Auto Pistol .38
  *Colt 1991A1 Semi-Auto Pistol .38 super cal. 5'' barrel S/N 2794191. Matte black finish checkered walnut grips with Colt medallions. Original box numbered to the gun. Condition: This gun remains new unfired in the original box.
• COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER.
  COLT MODEL 1849 POCKET REVOLVER. .31 caliber six-shot cylinder with engraved stagecoach scene 4'' octagonal barrel with one-line New York address and walnut grips. S/n 241155. With period/original flap holster. According to tradition this gun descended in the Long family of Terra Alta West Virginia. Only a few traces of bluing mostly with mottled gray patina scattered oxidation dings and dents mostly to the cylinder and to the wedge bore with some pitting action good marks clear cylinder scene still visible but faint in some areas. Manufactured 1863.
• COLT 1849 .31 CALIBER POCKET
  COLT 1849 .31 CALIBER POCKET PISTOL, MFG. 1867Colt Model 1849 Pocket Pistol, mfg. 1867, .31 caliber, the 6" octagonal barrel marked at the top "Address Col. Saml Colt New York-US America", the five round cylinder with only a portion of the Stagecoach Scene remaining, marked at the left frame "Colts Patent", the brass trigger guard marked at the left side ".31" cal and inspection letter "N," wood grips, matched serial number at barrel lug, frame, trigger guard, cylinder and butt, bore dark with some pitting and good rifling, action good, grips with minor dents, metal dark with scratches and dents, SN 296311
• COLT 31 CALIBER PISTOL 273457
  COLT 31 CALIBER PISTOL 273457 serial number.
• Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion
  Colt Model 1860 Army Percussion Revolver .44 cal. 8'' round barrel S/N 15626. Four-screw cut for shoulder stock. Iron backstrap with brass triggerguard. One-piece walnut grips. Condition: All numbers match. The metal is sharp and crisp with brown speckling and some light pitting. Mechanically good. Grips with no cartouche but they have nice open grained look.