GUN SPRING 2018
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/21/2018
EXTREMELY FINE NOVO FOLDING TRIGGER REVOLVER WITH COLLAPSING METAL GRIP. NOVO FOLDING REVOLVER 16 6.35MM MODERN; C&R Cal. 6.35mm. This is a scarce curiosa pistol, rarely found in high condition, and this example retains virtually all of its orig blue and case colors. Matching SN "16" is found on grips, frame, bbl housing and 5-shot cylinder. This diminutive revolver measures less than 4" when collapsed with a 1-1/4" rnd bbl. Gun is totally unmarked other than Cal. markings on left side of frame and SNs as noted. CONDITION: Extremely fine overall. Bbl, frame and trigger retain over 95% bright blue finish with largest area of loss about 1/2 x 1/2 arc on back section of cylinder which is grey. Scattered areas of staining and light pitting. Frame screws retain much of their orig bright blue finish. Frame retains 90% bright and muted case colors. Mechanically crisp with bright shiny bore. 52911-1 JS (2,500-2,750)