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20CC-5 SQUARE BACK NAVY #3011

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 5,000.00 USD
20CC-5 SQUARE BACK NAVY #3011
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Colt 1851 Navy 2nd Model Square back with period "Reduced" length inscribed "B. Brandieth" in period script on the back strap, S/N 3011. The barrel retains 30%-50% original blue going to a "Soft" naturalpatina. The cylinder shows most of its original scene and sharp Ormsby signature. All matching visible numbers. 50%-70% light original case colors on the frame, hammer, and rammer. The grips show 50%-70% varnishwith wear at the edges and many "tacking" marks on the butt probably from horse shoe nails. All matching and crisp. Note: Our recollection is that B. Brandieth was a San Francisco wine merchant that made his fortune in the gold rush. From the well-recognized collection of Gary Wiemann. (Antique) Est.: $2,500-$5,000