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Wesson & Harrington Model 1, Type 2 revolver, .22 caliber
Guns International #: 101427975 Seller's Inventory #: DW-74
Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - .22 Revolvers
Seller's Information
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Seller: Dick Littlefield
Company: Littlefield Antiques LLC
Member Since: 7/25/16
First Name: Dick
Last Name: Littlefield
State: New Hampshire
Country: United States
Phone: (603) 532-8004
Number of Active Listings: 0
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Buyer pays shipping, USPS preferred.
Payment Types Accepted: Personal Check, Money Order, Credit Card (with 5% service charge)
Description:
Wesson & Harrington Model 1, Second Type, .22 cal revolver with the very early knurling on the extractor rod. Serial number is 2562, and all matching including cylinder and ejector rod. This is a scarce early Wesson & Harrington revolver, with a 3 1/8" octagonal barrel with original factory nickel finish. Condition: The barrel retains 50% nickel, the balance flaked. The cylinder has 40% nickel, balance flaked. The frame has 90% nickel. The hammer retains 30% faded case colors and the cylinder stop has 50% blue; trigger has 50% faded case colors. The rosewood grips have about 80% varnish with one very small triangular chip in the left grip where it meets the frame. Markings excellent, mechanically fine. Extremely nice bore with sharp rifling.
Dick Littlefield has been a collector for over 59 years and an antique gun dealer for almost that long. He is co-author of the book Frank Wesson Gunmaker, a major contributor to Flayderman’s Guide and The Blue Book of Antique Gun Values. He has also written a number of articles for Man at Arms Magazine.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Wesson & Harrington
Model: Model 1, Type 2
Serial Number: 2562
Caliber Info: 22