SCARCE AND FINE CIVIL WAR ENGRAVED AND IVORY GRIPPED “BLISS & GOODYEAR” PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SN 1485. Cal. 28. This gun is difficult to find in such beautiful “as found” condition, especially with ivory grips. Standard configuration with 6-shot cylinder and 3″ oct bbl marked “BLISS & GOODYEAR NEW HAVEN CT”. Accompanied by Mr. Ballard’s hand drawn display card. PROVENANCE: Lifetime collection of Roger Ballard. CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. All matching SNs including grips. Gun retains strong traces of finish with overall grey/plum patina, crisp engraving and bbl markings. Mechanics are fine with crisp bright bore. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. 52703-23 JS (800-1,200) ESA – Lot 3215

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Auction: Firearms - October 2017

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3215	$1,437.50	SCARCE AND FINE CIVIL WAR ENGRAVED AND IVORY GRIPPED “BLISS & GOODYEAR” PERCUSSION REVOLVER. SN 1485. Cal. 28. This gun is difficult to find in such beautiful “as found” condition, especially with ivory grips. Standard configuration with 6-shot cylinder and 3″ oct bbl marked “BLISS & GOODYEAR NEW HAVEN CT”. Accompanied by Mr. Ballard’s hand drawn display card. PROVENANCE: Lifetime collection of Roger Ballard. CONDITION: Very good to fine overall. All matching SNs including grips. Gun retains strong traces of finish with overall grey/plum patina, crisp engraving and bbl markings. Mechanics are fine with crisp bright bore. Special Note: This item(s) contains plant or animal properties that may be covered by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Please read the Conditions of Sale, section 15, for more information regarding the Endangered Species Act, and your responsibilities as a buyer. 52703-23 JS (800-1,200) ESA – Lot 3215 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - October 2017 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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SCARCE AND FINE CIVIL WAR ENGRAVED AND IVORY GRIPPED “BLISS & GOODYEAR” PERCUSSION REVOLVER.