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THBColt 1851 Navy Civil War .36 Revolver circa 1852
About Seller
1788 Ellsworth Industrial Boulevard NW
Atlanta, GA 30318
United States
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery is a full-service auction gallery strategically located on Miami Circle in the historic Buckhead district of Atlanta, one of the Southeastern United States’ largest commercial and financial centers. The gallery is owned and operated by Robert Ahlers and his wife Chr...Read more
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About Auction
LiveOct 18, 2015 - Oct 19, 2015
Ahlers & Ogletree elizabeth@aandoauctions.com
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- Lot Description
A Colt Model 1851 Navy cap and ball percussion 6 shot .36 caliber single-action revolver manufactured circa 1852 (serial #13106) carried in the American Civil War by Union infantryman H. R. Hodgman of Princeton, Illinois, then owned and carried by Aaron Pierce Chapman to Leadville, Colorado during the Silver Rush where he was killed on October 11, 1879. Gun with a 7.5" barrel inscribed to top "Address SamL Colt New York City", the revolving chamber with etched naval battle scene on tondo, and with five visible and matching serial numbers. Gun accompanied with period fitted box, likely original, civil war era powder horn, many steel balls, and several containers of percussion caps. Gun barrel length 7.5", entire length 13.25". Case approximate length 15", width 7". Provenance: By descent from Aaron Pierce Chapman to historian Arthur E. Chapman, Woodstock, Georgia.
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