CASED MASS ARMS BELT REVOLVER.

CASED MASS ARMS BELT REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 935. Usual configuration with 5″ stepped oct to rnd bbl, marked on top strap “MASS ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS”. Has unnumbered 6-shot cyl with Maynard tape primer attachment & 2-pc walnut grips. Accompanied by its orig velvet lined walnut casing compartmented in bottom for revolver, orig Mass Arms American eagle flask, spare cyl bearing number “982” & a nutcracker ball mold that probably is not orig to this set. CONDITION: Fair to good. No orig finish remains on metal being a cleaned bright steel color. Grips are sound with minor nicks & scratches and a chip by sideplate and retains most of their orig varnish. Bbl hinge screw & grip screw are battered. Mechanics are fine, part of the Maynard primer system is missing as is bbl latch detent & spring. Strong bright bore with moderate pitting. Case is sound with usual handling & storage marks and retains most of its orig varnish. Interior is soiled & faded with some loose lining material in bottom. Flask is fine retaining about 60% orig finish. Mold is worn & dark and spare cyl is fine with about 25% orig cyl scene. Wm. Hancock Collection 4-58578 JR18 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	723	$1,840.00	CASED MASS ARMS BELT REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 935. Usual configuration with 5″ stepped oct to rnd bbl, marked on top strap “MASS ARMS CO. / CHICOPEE FALLS”. Has unnumbered 6-shot cyl with Maynard tape primer attachment & 2-pc walnut grips. Accompanied by its orig velvet lined walnut casing compartmented in bottom for revolver, orig Mass Arms American eagle flask, spare cyl bearing number “982” & a nutcracker ball mold that probably is not orig to this set. CONDITION: Fair to good. No orig finish remains on metal being a cleaned bright steel color. Grips are sound with minor nicks & scratches and a chip by sideplate and retains most of their orig varnish. Bbl hinge screw & grip screw are battered. Mechanics are fine, part of the Maynard primer system is missing as is bbl latch detent & spring. Strong bright bore with moderate pitting. Case is sound with usual handling & storage marks and retains most of its orig varnish. Interior is soiled & faded with some loose lining material in bottom. Flask is fine retaining about 60% orig finish. Mold is worn & dark and spare cyl is fine with about 25% orig cyl scene. Wm. Hancock Collection 4-58578 JR18 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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