Horst Held   =   Antique Handguns

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1851 Navy, serial # 211097, made in 1870, cal. .36 percussion, 7½" barrel with NEW YORK U.S. AMERICA address and dovetail front-sight, sharp cylinder scene, barrel with more than 50% blue, varnished grips, plating is mostly worn but in front of the trigger guard and behind the hammer. The bore is sharp with deep rifling.  Flayderman's # 5B-053: fourth model. All numbers are matching but the wedge, rather common with the late + high numbers.
Fine condition    $4,500.