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  • Auction Catalog #78
  • Lot #1689
Lot #1688
Lot #1690

Lot 1689: Two Antique German Reichsrevolvers

Collector's Lot of Two German Reichs Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 7, 2019

Lot 1689: Two Antique German Reichsrevolvers

Collector's Lot of Two German Reichs Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: December 7, 2019

Estimated Price: $950 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Schilling & Haenel Model 1879 Reich Revolver with Holster

Manufacturer: Schilling
Model: Reichsrevolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 7 1/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1029
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 370
Class: Antique
Description:

Blade and notch sights, with the "S.&S. V.C.S. C.G.H./ SUHL" maker's mark and "1882" date on the left side of the frame, with matching full and partial numbers overall. The butt is unit marked "4.G.A.r.2" and (struck out)"3.Ar.3.". With a brown leather holster, with faint ink stamps inside the flap and "Hoff" scratched into the back.

Rating Definition:

Fine, with 60% arsenal refinished blue finish, showing areas of gray patina, bright edge wear, mild handling marks and light spotting. The grips are very good, with some light dings and dark spots. The holster is good as period repaired, with replaced belt loops and cracking and scuffing overall. Mechanically fine.



B) Erfurt Model 1883 Reichsrevolver

Manufacturer: Erfurt
Model: 1883
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 5/8 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1029
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 370
Class: Antique
Description:

Similar to "A", with an "1896" date on the frame and a faint unit mark ending in "163." on the frontstrap.

Rating Definition:

Very good, with 40% of the original blue finish, showing a mixed brown patina, edge wear, scattered mild pitting and light handling marks. The refinished grips are also very good, with scattered scuffs and dents. Mechanically excellent.



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