Image Lot Price Description

1247
$4,680.00

FOGERTY BOLT ACTION MAGAZINE REPEATING RIFLE. Cal. .45 CF. 30-1/4″ rnd bbl. The top of the dust cover/bolt is engraved in script “Valentine Fogerty / Boston Mass”. The bolt handle/hammer is engraved in the same way “V.Fogerty”. The spring mechanism for the hammer is built into the bolt. The lock for the bolt handle is worn and does not function. This is another of the guns patented by Fogerty that never went into production because Winchester bought the company shortly after this patent was issued on 2 February 1869. CONDITION: Unfinished with bright metal with some light pitting and stains. The stock is cracked at the wrist and another crack on the left side of the stock is a built up area behind the locking and feeding mechanism. Troy Collection 4-52058 FS391 (4,000-8,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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