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$2,645.00

RARE EXTRA ENGRAVED TOMES, SON & MELVAIN POCKET REVOLVER. Cal 31. SN 311. 4″ rnd bbl marked “TOMES, SON & MELVAIN N.Y.” on top of the bbl. The five shot cylinder is fluted on the front half. These revolvers were made for the New York dealers by Bacon. The vine and leaf scroll engraving extend further forward on the sides of the frame and has a punched background. This engraving also extends to cover the backstrap. CONDITION: Bright casehardening colors on the loading lever, 50% bright blue on the frame, 30% on the cylinder mixed with light to moderate pitting, and 20% on the bbl. Grips have minor nicks and dents and retain most of their varnish. Mechanically excellent. 4-58076 FS14 (1,000-1,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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