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2251
$8,260.00

PATERSON MODEL 1839 REVOLVING SHOTGUN. SN 115. Cal. 16 ga (approx.). 32″ rnd Damascus bbl, Silver bead front sight, block style rear sight with “U” notch. Right side of lug is marked with snake and star brackets “Patent Arms M’g. Co. Paterson, N.J.-Colt’s Pt.” Large 6-shot cylinder with only traces of roll mark scene, scroll trigger guard. Mounted with dark fiddle back walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel crescent buttplate with round heel. Only serial number observed is on bottom of wedge and is “115”. PROVENANCE: Fred B. McDonald Estate Collection. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl retains good brown Damascus pattern with some spots of dark brown patina and normal minor nicks & scratches. Bbl lug is a brown patina with traces of blue. Cylinder is a dark brown patina with some fine surface pitting. Stock is sound with small chip repair top of right tang and minor chip top of left tang, normal minor nicks, dings & scratches, dark open grain oil finish with hand worn patina through grip area. Hammer functions fine, rotating cylinder, but cylinder does not lock in place. Bore appears good with brown patina and some minor scattered pitting. 4-41402 BDT291 (7,000-10,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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