GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
CIVIL WAR WHITNEY POCKET MODEL PERCUSSION REVOLVER. WHITNEY POCKET MODEL 21478K 31 This late 2nd model Whitney Percussion Revolver was made during the Civil War era and appears in very fine condition retaining much of its apparent refinished blue and case colors. Gun conforms to other pockets being 31 Cal., 5-shot rnd cylinder. 6" oct bbl, 2-pc walnut grips. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Excellent overall. All matching including grips and loading arm. Apparent re-glue is 99% intact on bbl, 95% on frame with largest reductions on backstrap, and 98% on cylinder with light drag line. Case colored hammer and loading assembly retain virtually all of their bright, apparent refinish. Grips are sound, solid and well fit retaining 98% of their varnished finish. 49059-132 JS (2,000-3,000)