Original London Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver Manufactured in 1853 - War Department Marked ZB 26-ZB 30 1 training firing pin

1 training firing pin

It is the one peculiar version of the MN-26 series that is also known as the AN/ARN-11

embroidered lieutenant bars

This example is surrounded by a laurel wreath amid 2" wide spread wings

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Original London Colt Model 1851 Navy Revolver Manufactured in 1853 - War Department Marked ZB 26-ZB 30 1 training firing pinOriginal Item: One Only. This was a British Army purchased Colt . 36 caliber London Navy Colt Revolver. It would have been issued to an elite Cavalry Regiment, most likely and very likely saw service in the CRIMEAN WAR of 1854 and 1855. Generally speaking, Officer's supplied their own weapons by private purchase, so an expensive sidearm as this would probably have been given to a Senior N. C. O. Its serial number on the front where the War Department