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*FRAMED ENGRAVED MANUEL ESCONDIN MODEL 1924 DA REVOLVER A GIFT FROM TOM MIX. SN M207924. Cal. 32-20. Spanish copy of a Smith & Wesson hand ejector revolver with 5″ rnd bbl, integral front sight and mounted with smooth 2-pc pearl grips. Lightly engraved in foliate arabesque patterns with a crest on the left side. Mounted to a red felt covered board with a signed notarized letter from Mrs. Perk Cook dated 1980. She states “My late husband Perk L. Cook was given as a gift a pistol for volunteer work helping putting on a live show at the Ritz Theatre in Ocala, Fla.” Also accompanied by two historical bulletins about Tom Mix and a Tom Mix commemorative festival in Dubois, PA. Also accompanied by a newspaper clipping with a brief biography of Tom Mix. CONDITION: Revolver appears to be sound, however was not removed from board to be examined. Retains most of a restored finish similar to those observed on other movie guns. Grips are fine. Flyers and newspaper article are slightly yellowed. 4-31693 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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