(A) FACTORY ENGRAVED LEE ARMS COMPANY RED JACKET NO. 3 REVOLVER

These were produced by the Lee Arms Company in Wilkes Barr, Pennsylvania, from 1877 through 1880 and not to be confused with the Hopkins & Allen Red Jacket pistols. It is nickel plated. This example features nearly complete coverage factory engraving including American Bank Note scroll and punch dot back ground. In addition, the fabulous birdshead pearl grips features a high relief carved Middle Ages knight's head on the right panel. CONDITION: Excellent. Retains the vast majority of its finish blending with light areas of grey. Engraving is sharp. Grips are gorgeous. Mechanically sound with a well defined bore exhibiting some light abrasion.

Name

Value

Barrel Length

2 - 1/4"

Caliber/Bore

.30 RF

FFL Status

Antique

Manufacturer

Lee Arms Company

Model

Red Jacket No. 3