Maybe you can afford these colt revolvers - Pics added

[rattus]

Maynards is having another firearms auction. Beware that they seem think that if you put a proxy bid then that's the starting point for the auction. Not good. Still, they have some interesting early Canadian militaria in two supposedly militia marked colt revolvers:

ht tp://auctions.maynardsfineart.com/asp/searchresults.asp?pg=1&ps=20&st=D&viewtype=preview&sale_no=152

Real?

Colt 1851 London Navy percussion revolver with Upper Canada markings,
.36 ca percussion, 190 mm, octagonal barrel, the top of barrel stamped ADDRESS. COL. COLT. LONDON, the cylinder engraved with the Texas Navy battle scene, and COLTS PATENT NO., the serial #29062 is stamped on the loading lever, frame, cylinder, trigger guard, bottom of barrel, bottom of back strap, the grip stamped U.C/A/21, for Upper Canada Company A (1st Frontenac Troop) (Antique)

Other Notes: -missing screw on right side
-trigger mechanism requires repair
Estimate $ 4,000-6,000

 

[rattus]

bump for pictures added - Does anyone have an opinion on authenticity?

 

[cyclone]

It's possible......