May Exceptional Estates Auction
Lot 9:
Description
Rare antique Merwin, Hulbert & Co. large frame double action revolver chambered in .44-40. Serial number 20238, (circa 1883-1885). 7″ barrel. Barrel marked “MERWIN, HULBERT & Co. New York, U.S.A.” with patent dates through Jan. 9, 1888 and “THE HOPKINS & ALLEN Manufacturing Co. Norwich, Conn. U.S.A.” Left side of frame marked “CALIBRE WINCHESTER 1873.” Twist-open extraction system. Nickel finish with factory engraved decoration across frame, barrel, and cylinder. Fitted with relief carved ivory grips featuring a Mexican eagle and snake. Lanyard ring present at butt. This item can be shipped in-house. Multiple lot combined shipping may require 3rd Party shipping.
Condition
See images for more details on condition. TAGS: antique frontier revolver, old west firearm, twist extraction system, hopkins allen production, deluxe engraved handgun, ivory grip panels.
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