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Lot #128
Lot #130

Lot 129: Four European Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 3, 2024

Lot 129: Four European Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 3, 2024

Estimated Price: $500 - $800
Price Realized:
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A) Belgian Copy of a Smith & Wesson .44 Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Top Break
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 5 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1580
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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.

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

Description:

"P.HERMIN" and two illegible letters marked on the frame under the grips. Smith & Wesson like markings and patent dates on the barrel rib.

B) Forehand & Wadsworth British Bulldog Revolver

Manufacturer: Forehand & Wadsworth
Model: British Bulldog
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch flat top
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1580
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
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.

Description:

C) Hopkins & Allen XL Revolver

Manufacturer: Hopkins & Allen
Model: XL Double Action
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1580
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.

Description:

D) Belgian Proofed Folding Trigger Revolver

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Folding Trigger
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 1 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: nickel
Grip: smooth
Stock:
Item Views: 1580
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.

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

Description:

Extractor rod absent. Action needs repair, trigger has to be manually reset.

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