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Auction archive: Lot number 993

(A) Gutta Percha Cased S&W Model 1 - 2nd Issue Revolver.

Estimate
US$1,200 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,476
Auction archive: Lot number 993

(A) Gutta Percha Cased S&W Model 1 - 2nd Issue Revolver.

Estimate
US$1,200 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,476
Beschreibung:

Manufactured 1860 to 1868. Features octagon barrel with 30% remaining plating, smooth cylinder with patent dates is brown patina, traces of plating on brass frame, excellent two piece rosewood grips, seven shot, spur trigger and tip-up. Indexes perfectly. Very good bore. Comes in the gutta percha case that features an image of this same weapon. These are very fragile and this example is no exception. Has several poorly repaired cracks and one broken hinge. Original velvet lining. This box would benefit from a professional restoration as they are quite rare. Name Value Manufacturer Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Serial Number 7897 Caliber .22 RF Barrel Length 3 - 3/16" FFL Status Antique

Auction archive: Lot number 993
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2010
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
Beschreibung:

Manufactured 1860 to 1868. Features octagon barrel with 30% remaining plating, smooth cylinder with patent dates is brown patina, traces of plating on brass frame, excellent two piece rosewood grips, seven shot, spur trigger and tip-up. Indexes perfectly. Very good bore. Comes in the gutta percha case that features an image of this same weapon. These are very fragile and this example is no exception. Has several poorly repaired cracks and one broken hinge. Original velvet lining. This box would benefit from a professional restoration as they are quite rare. Name Value Manufacturer Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue Serial Number 7897 Caliber .22 RF Barrel Length 3 - 3/16" FFL Status Antique

Auction archive: Lot number 993
Auction:
Datum:
9 Jun 2010
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
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