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$5,750.00

EXTREMELY RARE ENGRAVED CHARLES BUSS POCKET REVOLVER. Cal. 31. SN 17. 4-3/8″ oct bbl. marked “CHARLES. BUSS./MARLBORO. N.H./PATENTED/APR. 25. 1854” on top of the bbl. Light leaf scroll engraving on the bbl and frame. The cylinder has two bands of horizontal lines. The cylinder is hand turned with “saddle” at the bottom of the frame locking it in place. The triggerguard acts as a spring for the saddle. This particular revolver is pictured in Sellers and Smith American Percussion Revolvers, p. 26. CONDITION: Gray patina with scattered light pitting overall. Mechanically fine. Grips are fine. 4-58064 (3,250-4,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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