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Belgain double-action 5-shot rimfire revolver marked “The Puppy” and fancy script engraved “B. Coi

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:200.00 USD
Belgain double-action 5-shot rimfire revolver  marked “The Puppy” and fancy script engraved “B.  Coi
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Belgain double-action 5-shot rimfire revolver marked “The Puppy” and fancy script engraved “B. Coiner A. Paris for Boul’d Des Italiens”. The revolver is marked 9 1/2 for bore diameter, and cylinder measures 1-1/16”. The pistol measures approx. 5-1/4” overall, with 1-5/8” rounded octagon barrel. The barrel shows 10-20% original blue, the cylinder shows 80-90% original blue. The frame shows 30-50% case hardening drifting to silvery grey. The darkened hardwood grips are nicely checkered. The action is tight, the interior is good, the condition is good overall. The bottom of left grip is numbered “3557” over “145”. A good quality pocket revolver of large caliber that we would date approx. late 1880’s to 1890’s. Est: $400 - $700