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Lot #3283
Lot #3285

Lot 3284: Swiss Military Revolver 10.4 mm

Scarce Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern Model 1878 Double Action Military Revolver with Holster

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Lot 3284: Swiss Military Revolver 10.4 mm

Scarce Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern Model 1878 Double Action Military Revolver with Holster

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 15, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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Scarce Swiss Waffenfabrik Bern Model 1878 Double Action Military Revolver with Holster

Manufacturer: Swiss
Model: Military Revolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 10.4 mm
Barrel: 6 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1714
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 124
Class: Antique
Description:

Blade front and notch rear sights, with the Bern maker's mark of the left side of the barrel lug, "+/V", "+/O" and "+/reverse S" proofs on multiple parts, with matching full and partial numbers on the barrel, ejector rod, cylinder pin, cylinder, trigger and hammer, and "3933" on the underside of the barrel. Fitted with a lanyard swivel and checkered grips with the Swiss Cross on the left panel. With an unmarked black leather flap holster.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with 75% plus of the original blue finish, showing areas of brown patina, bright edge wear, and scattered spotting and handling marks. The grips are also very fine with some mild dents. Holster is good, with mild scuffs and wear. Mechanically excellent.



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