SCARCE EARLY TYPE III MANHATTAN NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER.

SCARCE EARLY TYPE III MANHATTAN NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 16821. Type III with 6-1/2″ oct bbl, German silver front sight, later style tapered rammer lever with the rare recoil shield spring plate. It has brass grip frame & 1-pc walnut grips and 5-shot cylinder. CONDITION: Good to very good. All matching except the rammer, which is unnumbered. No orig finish remains being a medium to dark even brown patina with some fine light surface pitting. Grip frame retains traces of orig silver-plating being a medium mustard patina. Grips are sound & retain about 90% orig varnish. Cylinder retains 25-30% orig scene with light pitting. Wedge screw appears to be a replacement. Timing needs attention, otherwise mechanics are fine. Strong bore with light pitting. 4-54256 JR387 (500-800)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	17	$690.00	SCARCE EARLY TYPE III MANHATTAN NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 16821. Type III with 6-1/2″ oct bbl, German silver front sight, later style tapered rammer lever with the rare recoil shield spring plate. It has brass grip frame & 1-pc walnut grips and 5-shot cylinder. CONDITION: Good to very good. All matching except the rammer, which is unnumbered. No orig finish remains being a medium to dark even brown patina with some fine light surface pitting. Grip frame retains traces of orig silver-plating being a medium mustard patina. Grips are sound & retain about 90% orig varnish. Cylinder retains 25-30% orig scene with light pitting. Wedge screw appears to be a replacement. Timing needs attention, otherwise mechanics are fine. Strong bore with light pitting. 4-54256 JR387 (500-800) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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