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Lot #2447
Lot #2449

Lot 2448: Three Antique European Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 17, 2024

Lot 2448: Three Antique European Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 17, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Lewis & Tomes Retailer Marked Adams Patent Percussion Revolver

Manufacturer: English
Model: Beaumount Adams
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 6 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 836
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

"MADE EXPRESSLY FOR, LEWIS & TOMES, LONDON" inscribed on the top flat.

Rating Definition:

Very good overall with original finish, gray and brown patina, patches of light pitting, and some areas of fading in the grips. Mechanically fine.



B) Belgian Nagant Revolver

Manufacturer: Nagant
Model: 1895
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm CF
Barrel: 5 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 836
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Liege proofed.

Rating Definition:

Good overall as refinished, with some light pitting, handling marks and a mild chip in the right grip. Mechanically fine.



C) French St. Etienne Model 1873 Revolver

Manufacturer: MAS
Model: 1873
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 836
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

"S.1886" dated barrel.

Rating Definition:

Good overall with some light pitting and handling marks. Trigger requires manual reset, otherwise mechanically functions.



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