^Lot 4149 SAVAGE REVOLVING FIRE-ARMS CO. NAVY MODEL

REVOLVER. Cal. 36. NSN. Bbl 7 1/8" oct with brass cone front sight. Top strap has 3-line address marking with January 16, 1859 and May 1860 patent dates. 6-shot rnd cyl. Distinctive action is known as 'figure 8' because of the ring shape lever and heart shape trigger guard. 2-pc walnut grips. Estimated quantity of 20,000 mfg 1861-mid 1860s. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: collector made modern case with glass lid and green felt fitted interior. Case contains powder flask, 1 cavity bullet mold, nipple wrench, cap tin, modern box of 6 paper Navy size pistol cartridges. Also includes modern stag handle cleaning rod and nipple pick. CONDITION: metal has gray appearance with scattered pitting. Grips have dark worn appearance with small dents and marks at toe and heel. Functioning action. Lightly pitted bore has intact rifling. (01-28544/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,000.