Kleinfelters Auction in Myerstown, Pa., is holding an online Spring Antique Extravaganza sale, which begins closing Saturday, April 19, at 1 p.m. Among the expected stars of this sale are two rare antique Colt revolvers. They are lot #2141 and #2142. The former is a Model 1851 Navy presentation gun marked Major Fred K Hardy 84th Reg on the grip frame. Its fully engraved and inlaid with 18-karat yellow gold and what appears to be platinum (metals have not been tested). The serial #25088 was manufactured in 1853. With a small crack at the upper left-hand grip, it exhibits a small amount of blue wear on the front of the cylinder. With matching serial numbers and what appears to be near perfect screws, the wedgepin has slight marks from assembly and disassembly. The left barrel lug has a sultan holding a sword and a pistol, and the right barrel lug has a cheetah. The trigger guard and grip frame appear to be 18-karat gold plated with floral embellishment. Grips have a scroll pattern carved on both sides. Engraved in the style of Gustave Young, the gun is contained in a factory-like case with an unmarked bullet mold, powder flask and original cap tin. The second revolver is a 3rd Model Dragoon Presentation gun marked Col Hugh Forbes Fidei Defensor on the grip frame. Also manufactured in 1853, the frame, barrel lug and hammer are fully engraved with scroll patter. The muzzle is lightly embellished at the end. Its serial #13630 and has matching numbers. This gun has normal light wear for its age with two-piece excellent grips. The top of barrel lug is engraved Sam Colt surrounded by scroll. The gun is contained in a factory-like case with instructions inside the lid with Colt marked bullet mold containing round and conical internals. It also contains Colt patent powder flask and Colt marked cap tin. The auction house has garnered a lot of excitement with these revolvers. They are highly collectible antique firearms. Antiques & Auction News will have a post-sale follow up in a future issue. To learn more, call Kleinfelters at 717-272-7078 or visit www.kleinfelters.com for a link to the online catalog.