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Lot 659: European British Bulldog Revolver with Retailer Marking

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 659: European British Bulldog Revolver with Retailer Marking

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $850 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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European British Bulldog Revolver with Retailer Marking

Manufacturer: European
Model: Revolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 450
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 5448
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 129
Class: Antique
Description:

The left side of the top strap and right side of the top strap are marked "BRITISH" and "BULLDOG" respectively with "P. ORR. & SONS MADRAS" India retailer marking on the top strap and "No 160 BN" on front grip strap. Caliber marking on left barrel lug (450), Liege ELG proof and the number "7" on rear cylinder face, lanyard ring on butt, and checkered two piece grips.

Rating Definition:

Very fine. The revolver retains 70% original nickel finish with the balance a smooth gray patina with some scattered minor pitting. The grips are fine with some minor dings and nicks in the overall crisp checkering. Mechanically excellent.



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