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  • Lot #3161
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Lot 3161: Seven Revolvers

Seven Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Lot 3161: Seven Revolvers

Seven Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Forehand & Wadsworth Old Model Army Single Action Revolver with Argentine Military Markings

Manufacturer: Forehand & Wadsworth
Model: Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 Russian
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Manufactured circa 1875.

B) Belgian Frontier Army Model Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Frontier Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44 WCF
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch teardrop
Finish: brown patina
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

C) Smith & Wesson Top Break Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 LR
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Cylinder and barrel have been converted for .22 LR ammunition.

D) Iver Johnson Top Break Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Iver Johnson Arms Inc
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 CF
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: checkered walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

E) Smith & Wesson Model 1 Third Issue Single Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 1 Third Issue
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

F) Harrington & Richardson Top Break Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: H & R
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

G) Forehand & Wadsworth British Bulldog Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Forehand & Wadsworth
Model: Bull Dog
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1759
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 174
Class: Antique
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

Description:

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