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Lot #114

Lot 113: Two European 'Montenegrin' DA Revolvers

Collector's Lot of Two European "Montenegrin" Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Lot 113: Two European 'Montenegrin' DA Revolvers

Collector's Lot of Two European "Montenegrin" Double Action Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: November 30, 2012

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Wire Inlaid J. Warnant Double Action Break Open Gasser Patent Revolver

Manufacturer: European
Model: Revolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11.25 mm
Barrel: 9 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 4385
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Marked "J. WARNANT/BREVET" on the left side of the barrel lug. Has a fixed front sight and frame notch rear sight. The revolver has an opening lever on each side of the hammer. There are a number of gilt copper and silver wire inlays on the sides of the frame, cylinder and top of the barrel. Fitted with a set of hard rubber grips with a tropical jungle cat hunting scene. With a green lanyard.

Rating Definition:

Good, traces of the original blue finish remain with a smooth gray patina on the balance. Nearly all of the wire inlay remains. The grips are good with some high edge wear.



B) Spectacular Engraved S. Marke Gasser Patent Double Action Revolver

Manufacturer: European
Model: Revolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11.25 mm
Barrel: 9 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 4385
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured before 1918. Fixed front sight and frame notch rear sight. Has a 1892-1918 Vienna black powder proof stamped on both sides of barrel lug and front of cylinder. Has an apple with an arrow through it over "S.MARKE". Fitted with checkered walnut grips.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with 95% original nickel finish with a few areas of surface oxidation and small patches of pitting. The grips are very good with some smoothed checkering and some dings. Mechanically needs work as the cylinder does not rotate.



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