May 8-10, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/8/2024
Manufactured circa 1878 in 7 - 1/2" barrel configuration with features including small front sight, V notch rear sight, donut ejector rod head, black powder frame, and walnut grips. Left side of frame has 3 line patent address with "U.S." marking. Barrel has faint "D.F.C." inspector marking near center pin. Matching serial numbers observed on barrel, frame, trigger guard, cylinder, and butt. CONDITION: Good, with virtually all of the original finishes turned a gray-brown patina with faint traces of original finish visible in protected areas. Grips are well worn and are shy to grip frame, with no major visible cracks. Mechanically fine with all 4 clicks. Bore is frosted with visible rifling.