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Description:
Whitney Navy Model Revolver, c. late 1850s/early 1860s, serial number 12746, walnut two-piece grips, brass triggerguard, steel frame, cylinder, and octagonal barrel, barrel lg. 7 1/2, overall lg. 13 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,500
Some light nicks in the grip, frame, cylinder, and barrel have some finish loss, and the action functions properly.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
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