SCARCE BROOKLYN ARMS SLIDING CHAMBER REVOLVER.

SCARCE BROOKLYN ARMS SLIDING CHAMBER REVOLVER. SN 7100. Cal 32RF. Usual configuration with 2-1/2″ tapered rnd bbl, brass pin front sight and usual Brooklyn Arms 1-line address. Silver plated brass frame is lightly engraved in foliate arabesque patterns with checkered spur trigger. Mounted with 2-pc bag shaped rosewood grip with flat bottom, numbered to this revolver. The unique 5-shot cyl with individual sliding chambers that when rotated into proper position is permitted to slide forward over a fixed ejector rod which removes the empty case in preparation for re-loading. This was an attempt to circumvent the Rollin White bored-through chamber patent. Although successful, this revolver never became overly popular and only about 10,000 of them were produced in three designs. CONDITION: Very good, no orig finish remains with the steel parts a cleaned metal patina with scattered fine pitting on the bbl. Frame is a dark mustard patina with silver visible only under the grips. Grips are sound with a fine hand-worn patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate to heavy pitting. 4-36661 JR390 (1,500-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010

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
	2358	$649.00	SCARCE BROOKLYN ARMS SLIDING CHAMBER REVOLVER. SN 7100. Cal 32RF. Usual configuration with 2-1/2″ tapered rnd bbl, brass pin front sight and usual Brooklyn Arms 1-line address. Silver plated brass frame is lightly engraved in foliate arabesque patterns with checkered spur trigger. Mounted with 2-pc bag shaped rosewood grip with flat bottom, numbered to this revolver. The unique 5-shot cyl with individual sliding chambers that when rotated into proper position is permitted to slide forward over a fixed ejector rod which removes the empty case in preparation for re-loading. This was an attempt to circumvent the Rollin White bored-through chamber patent. Although successful, this revolver never became overly popular and only about 10,000 of them were produced in three designs. CONDITION: Very good, no orig finish remains with the steel parts a cleaned metal patina with scattered fine pitting on the bbl. Frame is a dark mustard patina with silver visible only under the grips. Grips are sound with a fine hand-worn patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bore with moderate to heavy pitting. 4-36661 JR390 (1,500-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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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