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Lot #6656
Lot #6658

Lot 6657: Nine Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2023

Lot 6657: Nine Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2023

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Forehand Arms Co. Top Break Revolver

Manufacturer: Forehand Arms Co
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1890-1902.

B) Forehand Arms Co. Top Break Revolver

Manufacturer: Forehand Arms Co
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1890-1902.

C) Harrington & Richardson Hammerless Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: Hammerless
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1896-1909.

D) Harrington & Richardson Top Break Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

E) Harrington & Richardson Automatic Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: Automatic
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

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

Description:

Manufactured in 1896-1940.

F) Harrington & Richardson "The American" Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: American
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

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

Description:

Manufactured in 1883-1941.

G) Harrington & Richardson Safety Hammer Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: Safety Hammer Double Action
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1890-1941.

H) Harrington & Richardson "The American" Revolver

Manufacturer: Harrington & Richardson Inc
Model: American
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38 S&W
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in 1883-1941.

I) Iver Johnson American Bull Dog Revolver

Manufacturer: Iver Johnson Arms Inc
Model: Bulldog
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 S&W
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 669
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1880-1899.

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