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AUTHOR SIGNED Copy. Loma Mar, Darrow M. Watt, publisher, 2000. Tall, thick quarto, 301 pages, profusely illustrated in FULL-COLOR throughout! Comprehensive index. Errata sheet laid in. This volume is the "Bible" for the Colt Pocket Model Revolver of 1849. More "Colt '49s" were made between 1848 and 1873 -- and more rare variations of it exist-- than any other Colt revolver. Featured Nomenclature, rammerless models, address variants, production figures, London-made models, Thuer and other metallic cartridge conversions, serial numbers, inspectors' marks and marking errors, FAKES, engraving and inscriptions, cases, accoutrements and holsters, metallurgy-- and much, much more! An absolute must-have, must-read book for every collector and aficianado of antique Colt revolvers! The book is brand-new, unopened and unread. INCLUDED WITHOUT CHARGE is the companion Pocket Summary book! BOTH the book and pocket guide are SIGNED by author Robert M. Jordan. You'll love this book -- order it today!
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COLT'S POCKET '49: ITS EVOLUTION, INCLUDING THE BABY DRAGOON & WELLS FARGO
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By The Authors, 2000
ISBN 10: 0967481600
ISBN 13: 9780967481609
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Seller: BSG BOOKS, Covington, LA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. 304 pages. Hardcover published without a dust jacket. 8.5" x 11.25". SIGNED BY AUTHOR JORDAN. All color photographs. Over 950 detailed photographs. Close-ups of every part of these guns and their markings, etc. Includes detailed pictures of engraving, cases and accessories. Very comprehensive study. A thorough reference book for the collector. Comes with a small (3.5" x 5") pocket guide of 40 pages which can be taken to gun shows. An important and outstanding resource for the collector of these handguns. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 4711
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Colt's Pocket '49 Including The Baby Dragoon & Wells Fargo
Seller: Collector Bookstore, Leavenworth, KS, U.S.A.
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Hard Cover with dust jacket. Condition: New. This book is signed by the author! The Pocket 49 was Sam Colt's best seller - the best selling pistol in the world in the 1800s. Colt sold about 320,000 of these guns between 1848 and 1873. It is easy to speculate why it was a hot seller.it was cheap, light, offered in four different barrel lengths and was produced with and without rammers. It could be ordered with special sights, special grips, special finish, engraved, or all of these things if one could afford them. This publication covers it all -- Baby Dragoons, ramerless and with rammers; Wells Fargos, short frame and long frame; Pocket 49s with two line New York addresses, with two line Hartford addresses, with one line New york addresses; London Made Pocket 49s; Thuers, Conversions, Modifications, plus serial numbers, inspectors marks and stamping errors; engraving and inscriptions, cases, accoutrements, holsters & FAKES! Over 3,275 guns were surveyed with over half of these inspected and photographed by the authors. Thousands of color photos, large & detailed. Hardbound, 8 1/2" x 11", 301 pages including Biblio & Index. Seller Inventory # DGW-2000-9780967481609-X4
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COLT'S POCKET '49: IT'S [SIC] EV
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
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Condition: New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 3.9. Seller Inventory # Q-0967481600