Lot 270
Whitney Pocket Revolver, .31 cal. percussion revolver, 6" octagon barrel, 1860
Lot Is Closed
Sold
$610
Timed Auction
Gunrunner Auction May 2019, 251-300
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Description
Whitney Pocket Revolver, .31 cal. percussion single action revolver. Serial #17214Y, mfg. 1860. Antique. Good to very good condition. Produced just prior to the Civil War, so plenty saw action and this specimen is above aveage. 6" octagon barrel has a good bore. Gray patina finish is very smooth. Non-fluted cylinder. Brass triggerguard. Maker's name and address are partiial (just part of maker's name) on top barrel flat. Works well and indexes, but hammer spring is quite strong. Two wrong frame screws. Walnut grips are very good. Third Model. A good sample of a Civil War revolver! Antique. Can ship right to your doorstep. Gunrunner West item.