Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2017 : Sale A0917 Lot 561
MANHATTAN F.A. CO., USA A COMPOSED PAIR OF .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT REVOLVERS, MODEL NAVY, serial nos. 8763 and 4201,

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* MANHATTAN F.A. CO., USA

A COMPOSED PAIR OF .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT REVOLVERS, MODEL 'NAVY', serial no's. 8763 and 4201,
circa 1868, the first with octagonal 6 1/2in. barrel signed 'MANHATTAN FIRE ARMS CO NEWARK NJ. PATENTED MARCH 8 1864', plain open iron frame, plain cylinder with roll engraved decoration and twelve locking notches, brass grip-straps and trigger-guard, smooth walnut one piece grip and hinged under-barrel rammer, traces only of faded finish, the second similar, but with possibly shortened 4in. barrel fitted with a later rear-sight and replacement barrel-wedge, with some finish and colour (cylinder cleaned)

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Estimate £500-900