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Lot #4170

Lot 4169: Three Revolving Handguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Lot 4169: Three Revolving Handguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved and Gold Inlaid Liege Proofed Folding Trigger Pinfire Revolver

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Pinfire
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 7.65 mm pinfire
Barrel: 3 3/8 inch octagon
Finish: blue/gold/brass
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 424
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is darkening and has pitting and distinct rifling.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1860s-1870s. Engraved with floral and foliate scroll patterns framed with gold wire inlays on the barrel and cylinder.

Rating Definition:

Good with bright gold inlays, crisp engraving, aged patina on the frame, traces of finish and dark brown patina on the iron, oxidation/pitting, and mild overall wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Engraved James Reid "My Friend" Knuckle Duster Revolver

Manufacturer: Reid James
Model: Knuckle Duster
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 1 9/16 inch round
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: brass
Stock:
Item Views: 424
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are dark and have pitting.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1870-1882. Sliding safety. "83" on the pin and cylinder and "9183" on the frame.

Rating Definition:

Good with some original finish, distinct engraving and markings, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.



C) Kolb Baby Hammerless New Model Revolver

Manufacturer: Kolb
Model: Baby Hammerless
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 1 3/8 inch flat top round
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 424
Serial Number:
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Bore Condition: The bore is partially bright and has some residue and distinct rifling.
Description:

Manufactured in the early 20th century.

Rating Definition:

Very good with most of the original finish and minor wear. Aside from the chip out of the left grip, the grips are good with minor wear. Mechanically fine.



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