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Merwin and Hulbert Large Frame Single Action Pocket Army Revolver. . ...
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Merwin and Hulbert Large Frame Single Action Pocket Army Revolver.Serial no. 5733 [marked 7513 inside grips], 44-40 caliber, 3 1/2-inch barrel. Nickel-plated finish with black hard rubber grips with Bird's Head Butt. Two-line address on left side of barrel. Left side of frame marked CALIBRE 1873 / WINCHESTER [makes it a 44-40 caliber]. Right side frame marked MERWIN HULBERT & CO. N.Y./ POCKET ARMY. Case-hardened hammer and trigger.
Please note: Merwin, Hulbert & Co. operated during a time of significant innovation in firearms. They were contemporaries of more widely known manufacturers like Colt and Smith & Wesson but distinguished themselves with unique design elements. However, despite their innovative designs, the company faced financial difficulties and eventually ceased operations in the late 19th century.
Condition: Fine, retains most original finish with light marks and loses to high traffic areas of use. Minor flaking to cylinder. Action crisp, bore good. Light tracking line present.
Auction Info
2024 June 10 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature® Auction #6291 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2024
10th
Monday
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