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  • Lot #1122
Lot #1121
Lot #1123

Lot 1122: Forehand & Wadsworth Side Hammer Revolver 22

Engraved Forehand & Wadsworth 22 Caliber Side Hammer Revolver with Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Lot 1122: Forehand & Wadsworth Side Hammer Revolver 22

Engraved Forehand & Wadsworth 22 Caliber Side Hammer Revolver with Pearl Grips

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Estimated Price: $750 - $950
Price Realized:
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Engraved Forehand & Wadsworth 22 Caliber Side Hammer Revolver with Pearl Grips

Manufacturer: Forehand & Wadsworth
Model: Side Hammer
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 2 1/4 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: mother of pearl
Stock:
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Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 57
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured in the 1870s with either factory or New York engraving. Fixed sights, with the two-line address and patent dates on the left barrel flat. Burst patterns are present on the cylinder and frame sides, with scroll and punch dot engraving on the frame, dotted checkerboard engraving on the barrel and back strap, dotted wave borders on the top strap. Fitted with a checkered hammer and trigger, and smooth pearl grips.

Rating Definition:

Very fine, with 75% of the original nickel finish, showing a few minor scratches and handling marks overall and a bright gray patina on the cylinder. Grips are excellent, with a few dark spots on the left panel and attractive color. Mechanically fine.



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