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AN ENGRAVED .30 (RIMFIRE) MARLIN XXX STANDARD POCKET REVOLVER, serial no. 282, circa 1873, with plated round 3in. tip-up barrel, raised sighting rib with crescent fore-sight and marked 'XXX STANDARD 1872', the left side of barrel 'J.M. MARLIN NEW HAVEN CT USA PAT JULY 1 1873', under-barrel spigot for removal of cases, short half-fluted cylinder, plated brass frame with open scroll engraving (almost certainly factory) and chequered gutta-percha grips, strong amount of plated finish remaining. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

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AN ENGRAVED .30 (RIMFIRE) MARLIN XXX STANDARD POCKET REVOLVER, serial no. 282, circa 1873, with plated round 3in. tip-up barrel, raised sighting rib with crescent fore-sight and marked 'XXX STANDARD 1872', the left side of barrel 'J.M. MARLIN NEW HAVEN CT USA PAT JULY 1 1873', under-barrel spigot for removal of cases, short half-fluted cylinder, plated brass frame with open scroll engraving (almost certainly factory) and chequered gutta-percha grips, strong amount of plated finish remaining. Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

Estimate 700 - 900 GBP
Starting price 700 GBP

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For sale on Monday 29 Jul - 09:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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