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3245
$18,687.00

RARE NEW JERSEY MILITIA WHITNEY NAVY PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Cal. 36. SN 16207. Usual configuration with 7-3/4″ oct bbl, brass pin front sight and 2-pc walnut grips. Bbl has usual markings on the top flat with “NJ” on the left flat by the frame and again on the left side of the frame. CONDITION: Extremely fine. As new, appears to be unfired retaining most of its orig factory finish with the blue glossy & bright with minor edge wear and the grips with minor nicks & scratches retaining most of their orig factory varnish. Rammer lever & pivot retain most of their brilliant case colors. Cylinder retains virtually all of its orig roll markings consisting of an eagle, shields, a lion and a sailing ship with a fortress in the background. Trigger guard appears to have a casting flaw near the left rear edge. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-56377 JR420 (4,000-6,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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