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Guns International #: 103506740
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Guns International #: 103506740
Category - Iver Johnson Revolvers
- .32 Revolvers
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Seller: steve03038
Member Since: 9/13/13
State:
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Country: United States
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Very rare U.S. Revolver, “ Bicycle Model “ Made by Iver Johnson. .32 S&W 2" barrel
Description: Very rare U.S. Revolver, “ Bicycle Model “ Made by Iver Johnson. .32 S&W short, 2" barrel , 5 shot, small frame, double action top break hammer revolver. Nickel , Double top latch , raised rib round barrel, auto ejecting. C&R OK Introducing the small frame .32 hammer revolver, a true gem from the late 19th century. This particular model, serial number A38701 , was produced in 1921. Only 5,600 made that year. These were manufactured for just 14 years. This was a special order , Bicycle model, with a factory 2” barrel. The bicycle model was very popular with women back in the day to carry in a handbag or in a holster worn below the knee for personal protection. US revolvers were made without the coil hammer spring, without the Safety hammer to hammer line of the Iver Johnson and did not have the safety trigger. Also produced with a two piece hammer only incorporated on the US hammerless models. Very rare 2” barrels ( bicycle model ) in .22 RF , in the hammer version have been seen but no .22 RF hammerless versions were ever produced. The Iver Johnson , US model Revolvers, were only produced for the various mail order houses such as Sears, Roebuck & Co. and Montgomery Ward. Features: Double top post latch Threaded cylinder bushing Optional 2” barrel Nickel finish Free wheeling cylinder, no cylinder stop Hard rubber grips with US logo Raised rib barrel .32 S&W Condition: 2” raised rib round barrel with a very nice bore showing very good rifling. The metal surface retains about 98% of the original nickel finish with some ridge wear and light handling makes , still in nice condition. Top barrel markings are not present, Side marking is MADE IN USA . This was included for export and to show the American public it was an American product at a time when the market was being flooded with copied handguns from Belgium and Spain. Auto ejecting works fine, Revolver retains all matching numbers. Mechanics, work very nice in double action with tight barrel to frame fit and appears to have good timing. A little cylinder play at lock-up. These had free wheeling cylinders. Original U.S. monogramed black checkered hard rubber grips are in excellent condition with only minor wear. Despite its age, for 105 years this revolver appears to be in nice condition and has been well-maintained. It's a nice addition to any antique firearm collection or for those who appreciate a classic piece of history. This early revolver is an excellent example of a rare and historically significant firearm from the turn of the century. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of history. This firearm may ship to a C&R or FFL who will accept my C&R license. USPS priority shipping will be provided for a flat rate of $15.00. This gun is sold "as-is" as a collectible with no refund and no return. Payment can be made with bank check, postal ,money order, personal check. If you prefer instant payment and shipping please email me for account info. I can take Venmo, Zelle or Cash App. Credit card payments are available through the Gun Tab icon at checkout. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Handgun Caliber: .32 S&W Manufacturer: Iver Johnson Model: US Revolver Serial Number: A38701 Barrel Length: 2 |
Guns International #: 103506740
Guns International #: 103506740