$2,829
Cased Tranter Third Model Revolver, c. 1850s, serial number 11,635T, .35 caliber, checkered walnut grip, frame engraved with foliate designs and marked on the loading lever and trigger "TRANTER/PATENT," mahogany case with brass escutcheon marked "W. Boyle/28 Cheapside/London," case interior lined with green broadcloth, with a paper label marked "W.A. BECKWITH/Gun Maker/LONDON," with tools, oiler, cap tin, ball tin, and brass mold marked "TRANTER/PATENT," case ht. 2 1/4, wd. 7 1/2, lg. 13 1/8 in. Estimate $2,000-3,000 In overall fine condition retaining 75% to 80% of the original blueing, bore is good with a few light spots. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-10-26
