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1318
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$9,200.00
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TRANSITION LEMAT GRAPESHOT REVOLVER. SN 1002. Cal. 10.6 mm rifled bbl/16 ga. smoothbore. Second model configuration with 6-5/8″ oct bbl, high dovetail front sight with left side mounted replacement rammer that appears to be orig equipment but is not numbered. It has 6-3/4″ smoothbore bbl/cylinder pivot & usual 9-shot cylinder. It has second model style hammer with pivoting nose, broken thumb lever. It has first model bbl/frame latch and a spur on trigger guard with 2-pc checkered walnut grips & an integral lanyard loop buttcap. These revolvers were greatly favored by Confederate Cavalry & used throughout Civil War, especially by Gen. Beauregard. CONDITION: Good to very good, all matching including grips, except rammer as noted. No orig finish remains being a smooth worn gray patina with only traces of bbl inscription remaining. Grips have chipped heels, otherwise are sound, showing heavy wear with a dark oil-stained patina. Hammer is without half cock notch, otherwise mechanics are fine, very worn dark rifled bore and lightly pitted smoothbore. 4-33336 JR340 (7,500-12,500)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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. |