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565
$3,105.00

ALSOP NAVY REVOLVER. SN 144. .36 cal. 4-1/2” oct bbl. Marked “C. R. ALSOP MIDDLETOWN CONN. / PATENTED JULY 17th. AUGUST 7th. 1860 MAY 14th. 1861” on top of the bbl and “C…ALSOP.PATENTED / NOV.26TH 1861” in one of the cylinder flutes. This mark is unclear as it was dbl stamped and partially unreadable. It is also marked “PATENTED JANY . 21st 1862” on the left side plate. Only about 500 of these were made without the safety on the right side of the frame. CONDITION: 70% blue on the cylinder, 40% on the bbl. Strong traces of case hardening color on the loading lever. Grips have numerous dents and scratches but retain most of their varnish. Mechanically excellent. 4-54490 X76 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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