^Lot 3014 LARGE FRAME NO. 2 VOLCANIC ARMS LEVER ACTION

PISTOL. Cal. 41. S# 1111. Pistol is in standard configuration with blued 8" octagonal barrel, integral spring loaded magazine, fixed notch rear sight, pinched post front sight, brass frame, varnished walnut grips. Manufactured between 1855-1857 after Smith & Wesson sold their interest in lever action pistols forming the Volcanic Arms Company. Barrel markings: "THE VOLCANIC ARMS CO. / NEW HAVEN CONN / PATENT FEB 14 1854" on top flat. CONDITION: very good as refinished, barrel retains about half of reblued finish, address has been freshened, mechanically fine, sharp rifled bore. (01-26633/JS). ANTIQUE. $4,000-6,000.