Prussian Königliche Marine or Royal Navy Holster Outfit for 1851 Colt Navy Revolver

£1,150.00

Very rare Prussian Königliche Marine or Royal Navy Holster for 1851 Colt Navy revolver. The main holster with additional pouch for spare cylinder note slight damage to attaching loop. The pouch is stamped with Royal crown with KM below. It is complete with tapper stamped KM 11 plus extra tool. Notes: 3,000 Colt 1851 Navy model revolvers hidden in bales of cotton were shipped from New York to Russia were seized by Prussia which was a neutral power in the on going Crimean War and prohibited transit of arms across its borders. Prussian government decided to keep 1,000 of the revolvers for issue to its own navy The navy revolvers and their accessories were stamped with “KM” Königliche Marine, or Royal Navy

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