^Lot 152 Inscribed Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Military Holster and Research

Inscribed Colt Model 1851 Navy Percussion Revolver with Military Holster and Research

This commercial revolver was manufactured in 1860 and is hand inscribed "J E Strother" on the butt. The research states that Josephus Strother was a private in the Co. A of the 9th Regiment of Georgia Volunteers and lost a foot at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Manufacture: Colt
Model: 1851 Navy
BBL: 7 1/2 inch octagon
Stock:
Gauge: 36 percussion
Finish: blue/casehardened/silver
Grips: walnut
Serial Number: 94966

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