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Auction archive: Lot number 37

Three interesting and unusual revolvers

Auction 04.09.1996
4 Sep 1996
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$467 - US$779
Price realised:
£276
ca. US$430
Auction archive: Lot number 37

Three interesting and unusual revolvers

Auction 04.09.1996
4 Sep 1996
Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$467 - US$779
Price realised:
£276
ca. US$430
Beschreibung:

Three interesting and unusual revolvers Comprising:- A Thomas patent .320 revolver by Manton & Co., No. 266 Incorporating Thomas's patent No. 779, the rotating barrel with pull-forward extractor mechanism, spring-loaded loading-gate 4in. barrel, Black Powder proof An ornate .38 (Centrefire) revolver, no serial number visible Double action, six shot, the ornate frame with foliate-scroll engraving and some original blueing, ornate topstrap, the butt with chequered walnut grips and hexagonal butt-cap with lanyard-ring 4½in. barrel, Black Powder proof And an English .32 revolver, No. 4441 Double action, six shot, adapted for pocket use, the triggerguard and hammer-spur cut back 2¼in. barrel, Black Powder proof (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 37
Auction:
Datum:
4 Sep 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

Three interesting and unusual revolvers Comprising:- A Thomas patent .320 revolver by Manton & Co., No. 266 Incorporating Thomas's patent No. 779, the rotating barrel with pull-forward extractor mechanism, spring-loaded loading-gate 4in. barrel, Black Powder proof An ornate .38 (Centrefire) revolver, no serial number visible Double action, six shot, the ornate frame with foliate-scroll engraving and some original blueing, ornate topstrap, the butt with chequered walnut grips and hexagonal butt-cap with lanyard-ring 4½in. barrel, Black Powder proof And an English .32 revolver, No. 4441 Double action, six shot, adapted for pocket use, the triggerguard and hammer-spur cut back 2¼in. barrel, Black Powder proof (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 37
Auction:
Datum:
4 Sep 1996
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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