Lot 69
  • 69

A Springfield Arms Co. Navy Revolver, Early Model, Serial No. 14Y, circa 1851

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Walnut wood
blued round barrel with fore-sight, top-strap marked SPRINGFIELD ARMS CO., cylinder etched with border and floral designs, WARNER'S PATENT / JAN. 1851 marked on right-side of frame, stand of flags and arms on left-side, serial number marked on interior of trigger-guard, also numbered 2 on inside of frame and on left grip, case-hardened loading-lever and hammer, varnished walnut grips

6-inch barrel



Approximately 250 were made in total.  

Provenance

Norm Flayderman 

Literature

Wilson,  American Arms Collectors, Percussion Colts and Their Rivals, The Al Cali Collection, page 99