* Antique 1860s PRESCOTT "HORNET" REVOLVER .22 RF SCARCE
Guns International #: 101289795 Seller's Inventory #: SOLD
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Derringer Antique

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Seller: Estate Antiques
Member Since: 2/5/16
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (802) 345-1001
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:
ANTIQUE .22 CALIBER RF SHORT SINGLE ACTION 7 SHOT REVOLVER MARKED "HORNET" MFG. BY E. A. PRESCOTT, WORCESTER, MA. 1862-1867. THESE LITTLE DERRINGER SIZE POCKET PISTOLS HAD MANY VARIATIONS WITH ESTIMATES OF ONLY A FEW HUNDERED EACH OF VARIOUS STYLES. SEE FLAYDERMANS 8A-129. SERIAL # 272. OCTAGON 2 1/2" BARREL, BORE SHOWS EVIDENT RIFLING WITH SCATTERED PITTING. BARREL & CYLINDER WORN TO PEWTER GRAY PATINA, FAINT TRACES OF NICKLE ON PROTECTED AREAS.  FRAME HAS ABOUT 85% ORIGINAL NICKLE WITH HIGH EDGE WEAR TONING TO OCHER PATINA BRASS. WALNUT GRIPS ARE CORRECTLY STAMP NUMBERED TO THE GUN AND ARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, SHOWING WORN FINISH AND SCATTERED LIGHT DINGS. ACTION IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL, TIMES WELL WITH SNUG CYLINDER LOCK-UP. INTERESTING LITTLE "HORNET" AS PICTURED.
S&H $10.00  PRIORITY INSURED DIRECT TO BUYER ANYWHERE  THAT'S OK !

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: E.A. PRESCOTT
Model: HORNET
Serial Number: 272
Caliber Info: .22 RF SHORT
Bore: GOOD
Condition: GOOD AS PICTURED
Metal Condition: ORIGINAL