Image Lot Price Description

3286
$3,565.00

FINE ALSOP POCKET REVOLVER. Cal .31. SN 556. 4” oct bbl marked “G. R. ALSOP MIDDLETOWN, CONN. / PATENTED JULY 17TH, AUG 7TH, 1860 MAY 14TH 1861” on top of the bbl. CONDITION: 60% blue on the bbl mixed with flaked areas light surface rust and pitting. Bbl is about the same but the frame only has strong traces with mostly rust brown patina on the grip straps, bottom, and some areas on the side. Casehardening colors on the hammer and loading lever are brilliant. Grips are battered at the bottom. Serial number is still legible. Sides of the grip are very good retaining about 75% of the varnish. Mechanically tight. 4-56896 (3,000-4,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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