Lot 373: Rare Improved Fagnus-Spirlet Double Action Revolver
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: May 5, 2017
Lot 373: Rare Improved Fagnus-Spirlet Double Action Revolver
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: May 5, 2017
Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
Rare Improved Fagnus-Spirlet Double Action Revolver
Manufacturer: European
Model: Revolver
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 450
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
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Item Interest: Average
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 133
Class: Antique
Description:
Manufactured in the 1870s and 1880s. It is only marked with "CAST STEEL" on the left side of the barrel near the breech, Birmingham proofmarks on the barrel and cylinder, and "H" and "HJ" on the right side of the front strap. It has a grooved rib and top strap, small blade front sight, checkered walnut grips, and a lanyard loop on the butt.
Rating Definition:
Very good with patches of original finish, mottled gray and brown patina, oxidation, and mild pitting. The grips are also very good and have crisp checkering and minor marks. Mechanically fine.
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