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THE FIRST BY WESTON, NO. 47
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TWO CASED MINIATURE PISTOLS
The first by Weston, No. 47
The first a mini .22 rimfire Colt Single-Action Army revolver with blued barrel, cylinder, trigger-guard and grip-straps, case-hardened frame and hammer, and ivory grips, one carved with the eagle and shield emblem; the second a breech-loading single-shot derringer with blued barrel and frame, and ivory grips, one carved with an eagle, both pistols in near-new condition: in their lined and fitted case (2)
The first by Weston, No. 47
The first a mini .22 rimfire Colt Single-Action Army revolver with blued barrel, cylinder, trigger-guard and grip-straps, case-hardened frame and hammer, and ivory grips, one carved with the eagle and shield emblem; the second a breech-loading single-shot derringer with blued barrel and frame, and ivory grips, one carved with an eagle, both pistols in near-new condition: in their lined and fitted case (2)
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's East, New York, 20 November 1985, lot 66 ($2,420)
Special notice
Notice Regarding the Sale of Material from Endangered Species.
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country