As a commemorative firearm, the Colt 1851 Navy Ulysses S. Grant commemorative is highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of American history, particularly those with an interest in the Civil War. Its production not only pays tribute to General Grant’s legacy but also to the impact of the Colt
1851 Navy revolver on American firearms design and heritage.
The Colt 1851 Navy 2nd
Generation Ulysses S. Grant
Commemorative was only produced in 1971. Only 4,750 were produced, with serial numbers ranging from 001USG to 4750USG. This particular example bears serial #1963USG, making it #1963 out of the 4,750 produced!
This particular example is part of a two-piece consecutive serial set!
This example sports the serial number (#1963USG), and the matching pair in the other auction bears the serial number
(#1963REL)!
Never been fired.