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Lot 29:Unknown Pocket Revolver 32

September 10th, 2011|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 29:Unknown Pocket Revolver 32

September 10th, 2011|Rock Island, IL
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Unusual Engraved A. Minette Revolver with Pearl Grips and Smith & Wesson Markings

Folding trigger frame marked "A. Minette" on the top strap and fitted with a Smith & Wesson style Model No. 1 1/2 barrel with the one line Smith & Wesson address and patent dates (1855-1865) ("SMITH" is misspelled "SMIHT") marking on top of the rib. A floral scroll engraving is featured on the frame, cylinder chambers, back strap and butt, with engraved wedges on the breech end of the barrel and barrel lug. A dot engraved motif is featured on the rear of the cylinder. The front of the cylinder has a Liege ELG proof. Nickel finish with niter blue screws. Fitted with pearl grips and a lanyard ring on the butt.

ConditionExcellent. The revolver retains 95% original nickel finish with some minor flaking. "IBW" is hand marked on the front grip strap. The hammer spur has been broke and shortened. The grips are excellent with a few minor scratches. The engraving is crisp and clear.
Details
ManufacturerUnknown
ModelPocket Revolver
TypeRevolver
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge32
Barrel3 1/2 inch solid rig
Finishnickel
Grippearl

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views3403
Catalog page11
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