^Lot 955 Defender Spurtrigger Pocket Revolver

Antique ''Defender'' Spurtrigger ''Suicide Special'' Pocket Revolver, by Iver Johnson, #54 on frame under left grip, .30 RF cal., topstrap marked ''Defender'', 2'' barrel with integral blade front sight, 5-shot fluted cylinder, cylinder pin with knurled knob, case hardened hammer and trigger, full nickel-plated finish, two-piece varnished walnut ''bird's head'' grips. Condition is excellent retaining most original shiny nickel finish but for small areas of erosion behind front sight and at muzzle. Grips are fine retaining most original varnish. Action is crisp and stout but does not hold full-cock; bore is clean with shallow rifling. Est.: $150-$250. (Antique)