SCARCE NEW JERSEY MARKED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER.

SCARCE NEW JERSEY MARKED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER. SN 11651. Cal. 36. Second model, second type revolver with 7-5/8″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight with “E. WHITNEY / N. HAVEN” markings on top flat and “N.J” hand stamped at left flat at the frame. Bottom flat at the frame has the serial number with an “F”. Cylinder has six safety notches in back edge along with the serial number and has the usual rolled cylinder scenes consisting of eagles, shields, sailing ships & a lion. It has 3-pc rammer/cylinder pin with wedge style latch and 2-pc smooth walnut grips numbered to the revolver and a brass trigger guard. This revolver is a little unusual in that it has the wedge style lever latch instead of the ball latch. Wedge lever latch, reportedly was not introduced until about serial number 13,000. CONDITION: Fine, all matching including rammer assembly, cylinder & grips. Bbl retains 70-75% strong orig blue except for the right flat and top right flat which show light cleaning with some fine scattered pitting. Frame is flaked, not worn, to about 25% orig blue. Grip frame is a medium brown patina. Trigger guard retains 25-30% thin orig nickel with the exposed brass a dark mustard patina. Cylinder is a gray/brown patina and retains 75-80% orig cylinder scenes. Grips are sound with light handling & use nicks & scratches and retain most of their orig varnish. Screws are crisp and retain thin orig blue. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, possibly unfired. 4-32271 JR334 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	1319	$4,312.00	SCARCE NEW JERSEY MARKED WHITNEY NAVY REVOLVER. SN 11651. Cal. 36. Second model, second type revolver with 7-5/8″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight with “E. WHITNEY / N. HAVEN” markings on top flat and “N.J” hand stamped at left flat at the frame. Bottom flat at the frame has the serial number with an “F”. Cylinder has six safety notches in back edge along with the serial number and has the usual rolled cylinder scenes consisting of eagles, shields, sailing ships & a lion. It has 3-pc rammer/cylinder pin with wedge style latch and 2-pc smooth walnut grips numbered to the revolver and a brass trigger guard. This revolver is a little unusual in that it has the wedge style lever latch instead of the ball latch. Wedge lever latch, reportedly was not introduced until about serial number 13,000. CONDITION: Fine, all matching including rammer assembly, cylinder & grips. Bbl retains 70-75% strong orig blue except for the right flat and top right flat which show light cleaning with some fine scattered pitting. Frame is flaked, not worn, to about 25% orig blue. Grip frame is a medium brown patina. Trigger guard retains 25-30% thin orig nickel with the exposed brass a dark mustard patina. Cylinder is a gray/brown patina and retains 75-80% orig cylinder scenes. Grips are sound with light handling & use nicks & scratches and retain most of their orig varnish. Screws are crisp and retain thin orig blue. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore, possibly unfired. 4-32271 JR334 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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