Lot 10
  • 10

A Bacon Manufacturing Co. Pocket Revolver, The Excelsior Model, Norwich, Connecticut, Serial No. 249, circa 1858-1867

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Walnut Wood,
blued octagonal barrel marked BACON MANF'G CO / NORWICH CT, serial number 249 marked on underside of barrel, on loading-lever, on loading-lever latch, on wedge and on frame under left grip panel, 5-shot cylinder roll engraved with five oval vignettes of hunting scenes, scroll-engraved frame, color case-hardened loading-lever, varnished walnut grips

4-inch barrel



It is believed fewer than 1,000 Excelsior models were made.