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LOT OF TWO WW1 FRENCH 1892 REVOLVERS.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
LOT OF TWO WW1 FRENCH 1892 REVOLVERS.
Both cal. 8mm French Ordnance. Both have 4 1/2" bbls. 1) S# H12178. Bbl. dated 1903. Fixed rear sight. Bead front sight. Blued finish w/ straw trigger, hammer & loading gate. Checkered walnut grips. Lanyard ring & lanyard not present. CONDITION: grips show scattered handling wear & some dings. Strawed parts are mostly silver w/ pitting & oxidation. Balance of metal shows a fading original blue w/ scattered pitting & oxidation. Bore shows scattered pitting but strong rifling. (23-2468/MJC). CURIO. 2) S# F92434. Bbl. dated 1896. Fixed rear sight. Bead front sight. Blued finish w/ straw trigger, hammer & loading gate. Checkered walnut grips. Lanyard ring present on bottom of grip frame. CONDITION: grips show worn checkering w/ scattered dings & handling marks. Straw parts are mostly gray w/ oxidation & traces of original finish. Balance of metal retains 30% original blue w/ scattered oxidation & light pitting. Fair bore w/ scattered pitting but strong rifling. (01-23962/MJC) ANTIQUE. $600-1,000.