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A rare and interesting S&W Lever Action Repeating Pistol "No. 2 - Large Frame" - USA, 1854 - 1855
Estimate
€ 5.000 - 8.000
Sold
€ 11.750
The price includes buyer's premium
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Information
length 36 cm.
Rifled, 8" barrel, octagonal in the first segment, marked "SMITH & WESSON / PATENT / CAST-STEEL / NORWICH CT." The inner bore still in good condition, with some signs of use and time and small pitting, but with still visible rifling along the entire length. Tubular magazine integrated under the barrel, complete with spring and slide. The barrel nozzle provided with the spring compartment, which can be rotated to reload the magazine. Iron frame with the factory's floral engravings. Signs of use and time and some pitting. Working mechanism with working leading lever. Serial number "4x" in the grip frame, on the left side. Fore-end, mounted on the back between extractor and hammer, with the same serial number. Walnut grips (one with repair, one with small restoration).
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Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.
Rifled, 8" barrel, octagonal in the first segment, marked "SMITH & WESSON / PATENT / CAST-STEEL / NORWICH CT." The inner bore still in good condition, with some signs of use and time and small pitting, but with still visible rifling along the entire length. Tubular magazine integrated under the barrel, complete with spring and slide. The barrel nozzle provided with the spring compartment, which can be rotated to reload the magazine. Iron frame with the factory's floral engravings. Signs of use and time and some pitting. Working mechanism with working leading lever. Serial number "4x" in the grip frame, on the left side. Fore-end, mounted on the back between extractor and hammer, with the same serial number. Walnut grips (one with repair, one with small restoration).
Please note: Finarte customers for this auction must register with Czerny's
czernys.com
Si tratta di un'asta indipendente da Finarte e come tale gestita interamente a Sarzana da Czerny's. Per oggetti considerati "arma" dalla legge italiana per l'acquisto è necessaThis is an independent auction from Finarte and as such is managed entirely in Sarzana by Czerny's.