Fine Modern & Antique Guns - June 2019 : Sale A0619 Lot 658
MALTBY, CURTISS & CO., USA A RARE BOXED .320 (SHORT REV) FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION NICKEL-PLATED POCKET REVOLVER, no visible serial nu...

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MALTBY, CURTISS & CO., USA
A RARE BOXED .320 (SHORT REV) FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION NICKEL-PLATED POCKET REVOLVER, no visible serial number,
circa 1885, model 'Metropolitan Police', with octagonal 3in. barrel, the left side of barrel marked 'MALTBY, CURTISS & CO, NEW YORK, USA, PAT'D APR 23 78, AUG 28 83, FEB 26 84', model designation to top-flat, fluted cylinder, solid frame, florally embossed hard-rubber grips, the whole retaining virtually all its original nickel-plate, together with its manufacturers card carton, pasted label at one end and printed instructions to inside of lid (small losses and taped repair)

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Estimate £800-1,000

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament