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The grip is also excellent and retains essentially all of the original varnish and has only light storage marks. This is an absolutely extraordinary cased pair of Colt Model 1851 Navy revolvers with fascinating historical inscriptions to a career U.S. Army officer during the Civil War from a unit he trained early in the conflict. A double cased pair of Civil War Colt revolvers in incredible condition with equally fine accessories and historical inscriptions to a talented Union officer, what more could you ask for!? Provenance: Captain A.L. Hough; Judge Charles Merrill Hough; Dr. John Newbold Hough; The Albert Foster Jr. Collection; The Herb Glass Jr. Collection; The Greg Lampe Collection.
Estimate: 180,000 - 325,000
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