181

Possible Custer Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:3,750.00 USD Estimated At:7,500.00 - 15,000.00 USD
Possible Custer Pistol
from the James Aplan Collection engraved "Bulldog" revolver .450cal, 4" octagon bbl, #58734 marked Tranters PT Relic condition with missing small parts, grips, hammer, cylinder pin, etc. Jim Aplan's museum display card read in summary. "Could this be Custer's gun? Also sold by Sioux Indians from Pine Ridge to Nebraska scrap iron dealer. " Jim tracked it through many owners until finally acquiring in South Dakota 1989. Jim was a recognized expert and dealt directly with many descendants of the participants of the battle. With two fired 450 caliber cartridge cases from marquis collection found at battle site. Antique Firearm NRA Relic