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Lot #2236

Lot 2235: Two Civil War Era Cartridge Revolvers

Two Civil War Era Cartridge Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Lot 2235: Two Civil War Era Cartridge Revolvers

Two Civil War Era Cartridge Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 25, 2016

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) Cased Smith & Wesson No. 2 Old Model Army Revolver with Extra Cylinder

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 2 Army
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 6 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: bone
Stock:
Item Views: 1078
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 144
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured in the Civil War range and comes in a hardwood case with second cylinder, key, and cartridge block (empty).

B) Very Rare Allen & Wheelock Center Hammer Lipfire Navy Revolver with Holster and Ammunition

Manufacturer: Allen & Wheelock
Model: Center Hammer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36 lipfire
Barrel: 6 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1078
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 144
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:

One of only an estimated 500 manufactured in the early 1860s. Includes a military style belt holster (fair with the belt loop and some stitching absent) and one box marked "12/Revolver Ball/CARTRIDGES/CALIBRE, .45./Frankford Arsenal, 1878." (fine with stains).

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