Original U.S. Civil War Era Named & Silver Plated Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver made in 1853 - Serial 71035 U.S. Military Maps falling with severe shrapnel wounds

falling with severe shrapnel wounds during the attack

The upper right corner of the standard sight leaf is marked R to indicate that the sight graduations are for a rifle and not a carbine

- 24" blade length is shorter than more modern WW2 versions

There is a bit of paint chipping around the edges

Original U.S. Civil War Era Named & Silver Plated Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver made in 1853 - Serial 71035 U.S. Military Maps falling with severe shrapnel woundsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The colt "Pocket Percussion" Model 1849 revolvers in . 31cal are essentially scaled down versions of the larger Navy Model 1851 in . 36cal, and were developed concurrently. The serial Number 71035 can be found on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, cylinder and grip frame. The loading rammer, cylinder axis pin, and barrel wedge all have a shortened number 1035, making this a very nice "All Matching" example. The serial