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Engraved 1st Model Merwin & Hulbert 44-40 Guns International #: 100709811 Seller's Inventory #: 214 Category: Merwin & Hulbert Revolvers - .44 Revolvers Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: AAURB Company: Member Since: 2/18/11 First Name: Anthony State: Illinois Country: United States Phone: (773) 255-4471 Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 1476 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Credit Card, Cashiers Check Description: This is the nicest example of a factory engraved Merwin Hulbert & Co. revolver I have ever owned. The barrel, cylinder and frame are adorned with simple floral scroll and punch dot designs. In addition the left side of the frame has a panel with an eagle holding a snake in its mouth and there is a very nice water bird engraved on the right side. The standard Merwin & Hulbert address followed by numerous patent dates marked on top of the barrel and the one line Hopkins & Allen address on the left. The serial number "2046" is marked on the butt and the matching assembly number, "125" is marked on the rear cylinder face, rear of the barrel lug and on the cylinder pin. Integral front blade sight, open top frame with a frame notch rear sight and scoop type cylinder flutes. Nickel finish with casehardened trigger, trigger guard and hammer and fitted with smooth ivory grips with a lanyard ring on the butt. The revolver retains 95% original nickel plating. The hammer shows strong faded original case colors. The grips are fine with a small chip on the lower left panel and a few minor handling marks. The markings and engraving are sharp. The action is fine. SOLD Antique: Yes |