May 13-15, 2025 Firearms and Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/13/2025
Beginning production in 1921, a total of 54,000 Handy Guns were produced before the National Firearms Act in 1934. Due to their numerous (albeit small) variations, these were quite popular firearms during their time, and are still quite popular with collectors today. The left side of the frame is stamped "H&R ("HANDY-GUN"), with Harrington & Richardson's manufacturer information present on the right. Top of barrel with the caliber designation. Frame is case colored, with the barrel blued. Checkered walnut grip with smooth walnut forend. Matching numbers are present on the frame and barrel. CONDITION: Receiver exhibits strong case coloring overall, with scattered spots of age related discoloration and mild surface oxidation overall. Barrel has been wonderfully reblued at some point in time and retains a mirror bore. Wood furniture exhibits some scattered nicks and marks from handling and storage, but is otherwise fine. THIS IS A NATIONAL FIREARMS ACT ITEM AND REQUIRES BATF APPROVAL PRIOR TO TRANSFER. THIS ITEM WILL INCUR A $5.00 TRANSFER TAX IF TRANSFERRED ON AN ATF FORM 4. THIS ITEM IS FULLY TRANSFERABLE ON AN ATF FORM 3 OR 4 CLASSIFIED AS "ANY OTHER WEAPON".
Manufacturer
Harrington & Richardson