Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 4" Barrel made in 1863 - Serial 243662 U.S. Badges this is a particularly interesting

this is a particularly interesting lot: an officer's Commission

and issued to the Marine Corps during the Korean war

but the central cross bolt screw appears to look like a newer replacement

Ersatz bayonets

however the front insignia was removed some time ago

Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver with 4" Barrel made in 1863 - Serial 243662 U.S. Badges this is a particularly interestingOriginal 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 243662 can be found on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, and grip frame. The cylinder and barrel wedge bear shortened number 43662, while the cylinder arbor pin is marked 3662. Only the loading rammer is an unmatched arsenal