Image Lot Price Description


1091
$18,400.00

SCARCE VOLCANIC NAVY PISTOL. Cal. 41. SN 1778. Fine Navy model with 8″ oct bbl with integral magazine tube & German silver pin front sight with frame mounted fixed rear sight. Bbl is marked with “THE VOLCANIC / REPEATING ARMS CO.” address. It has 2-pc burl walnut grips. Serial number was observed on lever, inside both sideplates, on bolt & bolt carrier, along with both links, on right side of butt strap under grip & inside both grips. Assembly number “310” was observed on magazine pivot & sight ring. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl & magazine tube retain 85-90% orig blue turning plum with a few small nicks on right side rib and a couple of bruises on left side flat with a nick on one of sharp edges. Frame is fine with good sharp edges and retains a medium to dark mustard patina with a few light minor scratches & handling marks with light hammer marks on tops of sideplates. Screws are very slightly battered. Grips have large sections replaced at toes, otherwise are sound and retain most of a fine professionally restored finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore with a few scattered spots. 4-58202 (17,000-19,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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