Lot 34
  • 34

A Massachusetts Arms. Co. Maynard Tape-Primed Pocket Revolver, Serial No. 236, circa 1850

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Walnut Wood
blued round barrel with fore-sight, top-strap marked MASS. ARMS. CO / CHICOPEE FALLS, barrel-latch marked NOV. 25. 1850, cylinder with etched decoration of foliate scrolls, frame and back-strap engraved with scroll-work, frame marked  MAYNARD'S PATENT / SEP. 23. 1845, back-strap marked PATENT. / JAN. 2. 1855, color case-hardened top-strap, varnished walnut grips

3-inch barrel



Approximately 2,500 to 3,000 were produced.