Sale 1987
| Cincinnati
| Cincinnati
Estimate$800 – $1,200
.44CF. 5.25" barrel. SN: 32. Relic condition with no finish. Barrel marked in a single line: "THE 44 CENTRAL CARTRIDGE FITS THIS REVOLVERS". Revolver is missing most of the parts, retaining the frame, barrel and cylinder with an added hammer and hammer screw to enhance the appearance of the gun. The revolver has a handwritten tag from Mr. Ness saying that the gun was "found in Saskatchewan CA Indian Camp." A cool looking relic revolver.
The Collection of Larry Ness
Relic condition, non functional, heavily oxidized with even light pitting.
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Tim Carey
Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Arms, Armor and Militaria