Image Lot Price Description

661
$4,600.00

WHITNEY-BEALS PATENT POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 28. SN 375. Rare dainty little revolver, 3” oct bbl, brass cone front sight, 6-shot unfluted cylinder with 2-pc walnut grips. It has the unusual “Walking Beam” action. Top of the frame and side of the receiver have usual markings. CONDITION: Very fine plus. Bbl retains 95-97% strong bright original blue, the frame about 50% original blue with the balance flaked to a light patina. Cylinder retains about 75% thin blue with a fine cylinder scene and a couple of minor scratches. Left grip retains about all of its original finish while the right has a repaired stress fracture and has been refinished. Walking Beam action needs attention, otherwise mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore. 4-51010 JR682 (1,500-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004
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