September 20th 2015 Premier Firearms Sale
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/19/2015
The first gun is a Smith & Wesson .32 safety hammerless third model in caliber .32 S&W short with a 3" barrel. Manufactured 1909 to 1937, this was a popular top break pocket revolver, hammerless design, five shot, double action with nickel finish. Gun retains approximately 30% original nickel but frame has been cleaned. 90% blue on trigger guard. Grips are ill-fitting. Indexes fine. Strong bore. The second gun is an Allen & Wheelock side hammer revolver in .32 rimfire with a 3-1/8" barrel. Manufactured from 1859 to 1862. It is a .32 caliber, side hammer, six shot, single action, spur trigger. Metal is basically smooth grey patina. Grips are excellent. Indexes but cylinder does not lock into place. Very good bore with black powder corrosion. The last gun is a Marlin model 1875 pocket revolver in .32 rimfire with a 3" barrel. Manufactured by Marlin 1875 to 1887. This is a second type in .32 rimfire caliber, 3" tip up barrel, five shot, single action, spur trigger with blued barrel and cylinder, brass frame and gutta percha grips. Gun retains approximately 30% of the re-applied finish on barrel. Cylinder is grey. Brass frame has been cleaned. Near mint grips. Perfect action. Near mint bore.
Serial Number
205423 & NSN & NSN