Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2023 : Sale A1123 Lot 1097
A MAGNIFICENT CASED GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL-MOUNTED NORTH AMERICAN ARMS .22 VEST REVOLVER, serial no. E007733,

Product Details

A MAGNIFICENT CASED GOLD, DIAMOND AND ENAMEL-MOUNTED NORTH AMERICAN ARMS .22 VEST REVOLVER, serial no. E007733,
in highly polished stainless steel, with 1in. barrel, long fluted cylinder inerted with gold coloured plugs, frame with applied panels of turquoise guilloche enamel detailed in gold on a solid 18k gold ground covering the action and grip-sides, the tulip-pattern cloisonne enamelled birdshead grips further enhanced with a border of brilliant-cut diamonds and guilloche decoration below the enamel, brilliant cut diamonds to the cylinder pin and fore-sight blade the sides of top-strap and barrel with carved gilded arabesques, the pistol containing 179 grams of 18k gold and 3.64 cts. of diamonds, in its gilt-bordered blue leatherette Holland & Holland branded presentation case (action at fault)



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Estimate £7,000-9,000

S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Section 7.3 Eligible.


Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred.

Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.