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![]() Antique 1860s CIVIL WAR ERA 9mm FRENCH PINFIRE REVOLVER Guns International #: 102958551 Seller's Inventory #: SALE PENDING Category: Antique Revolvers - Cartridge - Pinfire Pistols & Revolvers Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Estate Antiques Member Since: 2/5/16 State: Florida Country: United States Phone: (802) 345-1001 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 16 Total Number of Listings: 1102 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. VISUAL INSPECTION ONLY ! Buyer Pays Return Insured Shipping Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDER - CHECK About Us: My wife and I have been in the Antiques business for 60 plus years with our main focus over the past few years being Antique collectable firearms and related items from old time Collections and Estates. While most of our listings are from private owners on consignment, we are always in search of items to Purchase or Sell for you anywhere in Florida during the winter and anywhere in New England and New York during the summer months. Thanks for your support, Will & Jane B. Description: PINFIRE REVOLVERS WERE FAVORED BY CIVIL WAR OFFICERS & SOLDIERS ON BOTH SIDES BECAUSE THEY USED CARTRIDGES. THIS EXAMPLE IS A VERY HIGH QUALITY FRENCH LEFAUCHEUX STYLE 9mm PINFIRE DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER AND IS COMPLETLEY UNMARKED EXCEPT FOR A NUMBER 1 ON REAR OF CYLINDER (PIC 13). OCTAGON 3 3/4" BARREL, EXCELLENT STRONG BRIGHT BORE. SUPER FINE FOLATE & SCROLL ENGRAVING ON FRAME, BACKSTRAP & CYLINDER. MUCH ORIGINAL BRIGHT BLUE FINISH ON TRIGGERGUARD & STRAPS. FADED CASE COLORS SHOWING ON FRAME & LOADING GATE. BARREL IS MOSTLY GRAYISH PATINA WITH SOME BLUE REMAINING ON PROTECTED AREAS. HAMMER & TRIGGER HAVE GOOD AMOUNT OF ORIGINAL STRAW COLORS. WALNUT GRIPS RATE NEAR EXCELLENT, NO DAMAGE, SHOWING ONLY LIGHT WEAR WITH CHECKERING SOMEWHAT SOFTENED. ACTION FUNCTIONS FINE BOTH SINGLE & DOUBLE ACTION. I SEARCHED THE INET AND WAS ONLY ABLE TO FIND A COUPLE EXAMPLES THAT HAD LEVERS ON LEFT SIDE OF FRAME. (PIC 14 & 15). OFFERS CONSIDERED. $20.00 S&H OBSOLETE ANTIQUE REVOLVER SHIPS DIRECT TO BUYER ANYWHERE THAT'S OK. SOLD Antique: Yes Handgun Caliber: 9mm Pinfire Manufacturer: UNKNOWN Model: DOUBLE ACTION Serial Number: 1 Barrel Length: 3 3/4 Bore: MIRROR BRIGHT Chambers: CLEAR Condition: FINE PLUS Metal Condition: ORIGINAL Wood Condition: EXCELLENT Bore Condition: EXCELLENT Barrel Type: OCTAGON Action: CRISP Triggers: SINGLE Finish: ORIGINAL Weight: 1lb 6oz Sights: ORIGINAL Manufacture Date: 1860s Engraving: YES |