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Lot 3337:Two Antique European DA Revolvers

September 11th, 2016|Rock Island, IL

Lot 3337:Two Antique European DA Revolvers

September 11th, 2016|Rock Island, IL

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,400 - $2,250

A) Engraved Pinfire Revolver

This revolver has attractive scroll engraving, no maker or proofhouse marks, "22" on several components, a checkered grip, and a lanyard loop.

ConditionVery fine. The revolver retains 90% plus of the rich royal blue finish on the major components, strong fire blue on some of the small components, and remains bright on most of the hammer and trigger. The grip is also very fine and has sharp checkering. The action functions fine, and the markings are crisp.

Details

ManufacturerEuropean

ModelPinfire

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge38 pinfire

Barrel5 1/2 inch octagon

Finishblue

Gripwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL

Catalog page165

B) Galand Model 1872 Revolver

Manufactured in the late 19th century and proofed at Liege. It is marked "GALAND" on the left side ahead of the cylinder, "3300" on the butt, "crown/C.F.G./7779" on the right side of the barrel, has checkered grips, and is fitted with a lanyard loop.

ConditionFine as arsenal refurbished. 90% plus of the dull blue finish remains. There is some light spotting and minor marks. The grips are very good with minor handling wear and fairly crisp checkering. The action functions fine.

Details

ManufacturerGaland C F

ModelDouble Action Revolver