4376 JAMES REID "MY FRIEND" KNUCKLE-DUSTER REVOLVER.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Cal. 22 RF. S# 6917. 7-Shot, 1 1/2" bbl. cluster. Silver-finished brass frame with safety device. The sides have foliate scroll engraving with punch-dot backgrounds and borderline engraving in other areas with checkering along the rear edge. The right side of the frame is engraved with the initials "L. K. H." The left side of the top strap is marked "MY FRIEND PAT'D DEC. 26, 1865." Estimated quantity of 10,690 mfg. 1868-82. CONDITION: brass frame retains a 15% silver finish in protected areas with balance, having acquired a mild mustard patina. Cyl. has a faded gray appearance, showing some light pitting. Lightly pitted bores. Action cocks and fires properly. (01-24404/DS). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.