FINE SECOND TYPE PARIS LEMAT GRAPESHOT PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

FINE SECOND TYPE PARIS LEMAT GRAPESHOT PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 10.6 mm rifled bore & 16 ga. smoothbore. SN 2332. Usual configuration with 6-9/16″ full oct bbl with roll marked block letter address “SYSTME LEMAT BTE S.G.D.G. PARIS”. Rammer is mounted on left side. Serial number & star over “LM” are on right flat at cylinder. Serial number also appears on right forward side of frame & on cylinder with last two digits on smoothbore bbl at frame and on rammer & handle . It has checkered walnut grips with serial number in ink on bottom of right side. Assembly number “18” is stamped on inside & bottom of each grip & there is an “N” on left side of hammer. It has a solid buttcap with integral lanyard loop without ring. Both bbls have crown over “V” & crown over “P” proofs & cylinder has alternating proofs between each chamber. Frame has captive pullout assembly lug. CONDITION: Very good plus. Top three flats of bbl have moderate to heavy pitting & smoothbore bbl light to moderate pitting. Frame & hammer have light to moderate pitting with traces of orig blue in sheltered areas on frame & about 75% thin orig blue on cylinder. Back strap is heavily pitted. Grips show moderate wear & retain generous amounts of orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, hammer nose tang is broken & has been expertly checkered. Rifle bore is worn with fine light pitting. Smoothbore is clean with scattered spots of pitting. 4-56511 JR224 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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	145	$8,625.00	FINE SECOND TYPE PARIS LEMAT GRAPESHOT PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 10.6 mm rifled bore & 16 ga. smoothbore. SN 2332. Usual configuration with 6-9/16″ full oct bbl with roll marked block letter address “SYSTME LEMAT BTE S.G.D.G. PARIS”. Rammer is mounted on left side. Serial number & star over “LM” are on right flat at cylinder. Serial number also appears on right forward side of frame & on cylinder with last two digits on smoothbore bbl at frame and on rammer & handle . It has checkered walnut grips with serial number in ink on bottom of right side. Assembly number “18” is stamped on inside & bottom of each grip & there is an “N” on left side of hammer. It has a solid buttcap with integral lanyard loop without ring. Both bbls have crown over “V” & crown over “P” proofs & cylinder has alternating proofs between each chamber. Frame has captive pullout assembly lug. CONDITION: Very good plus. Top three flats of bbl have moderate to heavy pitting & smoothbore bbl light to moderate pitting. Frame & hammer have light to moderate pitting with traces of orig blue in sheltered areas on frame & about 75% thin orig blue on cylinder. Back strap is heavily pitted. Grips show moderate wear & retain generous amounts of orig varnish. Mechanics are crisp, hammer nose tang is broken & has been expertly checkered. Rifle bore is worn with fine light pitting. Smoothbore is clean with scattered spots of pitting. 4-56511 JR224 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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