26th Sep, 2024 9:30
A Starr Arms Co of New York .44 six-shot single-action percussion revolver, Serial No: 46298, with steel frame stamped to one side 'Starr Arms Co New York' and to the other 'Starr's patent Jan 15 1856', shaped wooden pistol grip and 20 cm cylindrical barrel, the oak fitted case with blue velvet lining lead shot, a printed Starr Arms instruction sheet, and a straight line percussion capper. 37 cm overall length
A private collection.
Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally.
Sold for £480
Condition Report
The mechanism cocks to both positions and releases on the trigger as expected, the cylinder indexes correctly.
A Starr Arms Co of New York .44 six-shot single-action percussion revolver, Serial No: 46298, with steel frame stamped to one side 'Starr Arms Co New York' and to the other 'Starr's patent Jan 15 1856', shaped wooden pistol grip and 20 cm cylindrical barrel, the oak fitted case with blue velvet lining lead shot, a printed Starr Arms instruction sheet, and a straight line percussion capper. 37 cm overall length
ProvenanceA private collection.
Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally.
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