Revolver Starr Model 1858 Military United States, 19th Century Civil War Period

REVOLVER STARR MODEL 1858 MILITARY
United States, 19th century Civil War period
Steel and wood.
L.T. :32cm - L. Barrel: 15,5cm - Cal.: 44

Tilting, round barrel in blued steel, with rifled bore and strong front sight. The loading lever is located on the underside.
Six-chamber cylinder, operated without a central pin, serial number 19031
Single and double action with percussion cap firing.
Closed, blued steel frame, marked: STARR. ARMS C°. NEW-YORK on one side and STARR'S PATENT JAN. on the other. 15. 1856, numbered 14411.
Military control marks B on all parts.
Walnut stock with military inspectors' acceptance markings
Model manufactured in 23,000 pieces

Very fine condition; blue to 90%.

Ref.: 7130
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This collector's weapon is, according to article L311-2 of the Code de la sécurité intérieure, classified as a collector's weapon, category D. Its acquisition and possession are free. We remind you that their sale is forbidden to minors.