3068 STARR ARMS 1863 ARMY SA REVOLVER.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Cal. 44. S# 29068. Bbl. 8", round with dovetail-mounted semi-circular sight. Six-shot round cyl. Major parts have a "C" inspector's initial. Blue finish. 1 piece walnut grip. Estimated total of 32,000 mfg. 1863–65, during the American Civil War. CONDITION: metal finish has faded to brown, showing areas of light pitting. Grips show heavy wear with dense chips. The right side has three notches that appear to be intentionally cut. Functioning action. Bore retains sound rifling, showing scattered pitting. (01-24350/DS). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.