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  • Lot #277
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Lot 277: Pair of Unzueta Hijos Santander Pinfire Revolvers

Pair of Engraved and Gold Inlaid Unzueta E Hijos Double Action Pinfire Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 14, 2021

Lot 277: Pair of Unzueta Hijos Santander Pinfire Revolvers

Pair of Engraved and Gold Inlaid Unzueta E Hijos Double Action Pinfire Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 14, 2021

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,000
Price Realized:
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A) Unzueta E Hijos Revolver

Manufacturer: European
Model: Pinfire
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/gold/straw
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 2309
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 222
Class: Antique
Description:

The barrels have gold bands at the muzzles, bead front sights, "UNZUETA E HIJOS SANTANDER" and scroll patterns in gold, and octagonal breech sections. The cylinders, and frame have relief engraved scroll patterns. The front of the cylinders also have "B.U." The "A" gun has "1" on the cylinder and breech face. The hammers and triggers have straw colors. The revolvers also have ejector rods on the right and lanyard loops. The later production custom made case also contains a cleaning rod and a screwdriver.

Rating Definition:

Very fine with 90% original straw colors on the hammer, light aging on the gold, 80% original blue finish, gray and brown patina on the balance, and minor wear on the grips. Mechanically fine. The custom made, relined case is very good and has mild storage wear.



B) Unzueta E Hijos Revolver

Manufacturer: European
Model: Pinfire
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/gold/straw
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 2309
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 222
Class: Antique
Description:

See "A." Provenance: The Dr. Gerald Klaz Collection

Rating Definition:

Very good with 85% original straw colors on the hammer, light aging on the gold, 70% original blue finish, gray and brown patina on the balance, and minor wear on the grips. Mechanically fine.



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