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$1,437.00
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ENGRAVED ADAMS PATENT DOUBLE ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 30. Blue finish with 5-1/4” oct bbl, dovetail front sight and fixed rear sight. It has 5-shot cyl with left side rammer. It is fitted with checkered 1-pc walnut grip. Frame & bbl lug are lightly engraved with foliate arabesque patterns with matching patterns on trigger bow & butt cap. Accompanied by a green felt lined, leather covered, homemade case compartmented for the revolver, a wood handled nipple wrench, an all metal cleaning jag an orig 2-cavity bright steel mold with sprue cutter and a homemade brass powder flask. There is also a scarce glass topped cap tin. CONDITION: Fine plus. Revolver is double action only and retains about 85% thinning glossy orig blue with the loss areas flaked to a light patina. Cyl is a thin blue patina with the nipples hammered flat. Grip is sound showing light wear and retains most of its orig varnish. Mold is bright metal with mottled surface stains. Jag is fine. Box has a broken hinge and shows heavy wear with dry crackled surface. 4-30518 JR512 (1,000-1,500)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 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. |