Original U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy .36cal Revolver Inscribed to Colonel Don Luis Groso of Mexican Army Ordnance Dept. with Documents - Matching Serial 40435 Made in 1855 Brunswick Rifle and would make an excellent

and would make an excellent pat of any civil war collection

It still has the original label inside the frame from the museum

All covered is light brown leather with loops to interface with WW1's Sam Browne leather equipment

The jacket is in very good service worn condition

a fiberglass-based laminate

Original U.S. Colt Model 1851 Navy .36cal Revolver Inscribed to Colonel Don Luis Groso of Mexican Army Ordnance Dept. with Documents - Matching Serial 40435 Made in 1855 Brunswick Rifle and would make an excellentOriginal Item: Only One Available. The back of the grip of this exceptional Colt 1851 Navy revolver is inscribed with the name Luis Groso, who per the included research was a Colonel in the Mexican Army, "charged with the purchase of arms and ammunition for his Government." Contemporary newspaper reports from papers in New York, Washington, D. C., Lynchburg, VA, and New Orleans all reported on the March 1856 death of a "Luis Groso," who had been in