A few examples of appraisal values for
MODEL 1897 SIDE HAMMER

• RARE ENGRAVED AND CASED COLT
  RARE ENGRAVED AND CASED COLT MODEL 1855 SIDEHAMMER ''ROOT'' REVOLVER. Model 2 .28 caliber five-shot cylinder 3 1/2'' octagonal barrel silver-plated and engraved walnut grips. S/n 6655. In a rosewood case with accoutrements. Retains 80-90% of plating engraving sharp marks a bit worn but still readable walnut grips with a few dings but appear to have their original finish action smooth bore clean with only minor pitting; case with some varnish wear and crazing. Manufactured 1856.
• An Antique American Side Hammer
  An Antique American Side Hammer Shotgun Rifle Combination c. 1850 over and under format brass furniture small patch-box barrel length 30 in.
• SMITH & WESSON FIRST MODEL
  SMITH & WESSON FIRST MODEL HAMMERLESS REVOLVERFine engraved Smith & Wesson first model hammerless safety revolver , .38 S & W caliber, with heavy scroll and punched dot engraving, mother of pearl grips, blued cylinder, and trigger guard, SN #3872. Only 5,125 manufactured in 1887 prior to a change to the barrel release catch. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall fine condition. Mechanically functional. Action works properly. Frame and barrel appear tight, no apparent wriggle.
• COLT PAT. 1855 SIDE HAMMER
  COLT PAT. 1855 SIDE HAMMER REVOLVER/PISTOL. Serial # 22168, signed on barrel Colt Pt 1855 Address Col Colt Hartford CT USA, matching numbers on cylinder, 7.75”L overall.
• ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDE HAMMER
  ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDE HAMMER REVOLVER 32Antique Allen & Wheelock 32 Caliber Sidehammer Revolver. Serial #478. Approx. 4" octagon barrel. Good action. Cylinder cycles. Age appropriate wear with oxidation to frame, bore and cylinders. Cylinder rod is stuck. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
• DUTCH MODEL 1848 RING HAMMER
  DUTCH MODEL 1848 RING HAMMER PERCUSSION PISTOLDutch model 1848 ring hammer percussion pistol , approximately .69 caliber, with brass furniture, Liege proof barrel, left side stamped Blackstone , probably an owner, walnut stock, 10 3/4" octagonal to round barrel. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall very good condition, handling marks, rub to left side of barrel.
• CASED TANNER HANNOVER SIDE HAMMER
  CASED TANNER HANNOVER SIDE HAMMER PELLET PISTOLmid 19th century, round barrel with smooth bore approximately 7mm caliber, pivoting chamber and side firing pin of ornate fish detail, markings "TANNER" and "IN HANNOVER" at opposing sides, front blade sight, walnut stock with checkered grip, fancy engraved scrollwork throughout including trigger guard, numbered "302", length 15 in.; with accouterments and original wooden case Provenance: Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia Condition: expected light abrasions and toning, appears original, not tested for operation; natural split occurring at top of wooden case but not affecting overall integrity
• SMITH AND WESSON SAFETY
  SMITH AND WESSON SAFETY HAMMERLESS .32Serial 44010. Circa 1883. Fourth model. See images. Blue finish. Some surface rust. Action tight, mechanically fine. Grip safety functions as it should. Some finish issues, as shown in images. Right side grips cracked. This item can be shipped in-house. Please check the shipping details in our terms and conditions for specifics on firearm shipping. Blackwell Auctions holds a Federal Firearms License (FFL). All firearms: pistol, revolver, shotgun & rifle transactions will be conducted in accordance with local, state, and Federal laws, without exception. If applicable, please be aware if your state allows hi-capacity magazines.
• SAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION
  SAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION RIFLESAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION RIFLE, 38-55 caliber, 25 1/2" octagonal barrel, straight grip walnut stock and forend, internal brass rotary magazine, Redfield adjustable rear sight, sling mounts, crescent metal butt plate, lever lock, serial #50297, manufactured circa 1904. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ANTIQUE ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDE
  ANTIQUE ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDE HAMMER REVOLVERANTIQUE ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDE HAMMER REVOLVER, 32 RF caliber, 3 3/4" octagonal barrel, brass frame, smooth walnut grips, six shot round cylinder, brass sight, spur trigger, non serialized. No FFL or background check required.
• IVER JOHNSON SAFETY HAMMERLESS
  IVER JOHNSON SAFETY HAMMERLESS MODEL DOUBLE ACTIONIVER JOHNSON SAFETY HAMMERLESS MODEL DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER, first model, .32 centerfire caliber, 3" barrel, nickel finish, hard black rubber grips with owls head, trigger safety, fixed sights, single top post, leaf main spring, five shot fluted cylinder, serial #58781, manufactured 1894-1895. No FFL or background check required.
• COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS POCKET
  COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS POCKET PISTOLCOLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTOMATIC POCKET PISTOL, .32 ACP caliber, 3 3/4" barrel, blued finish, checkered walnut grips with Colt medallion, grip safety, slide hold, dovetail rear sight, eight shot detachable magazine, magazine safety, serial No.511621, manufactured circa 1932. Lot requires FFL or background check. Includes partial box and holster.
• WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE
  WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN 12 gauge 30'' full choke barrel semi pistol grip walnut stock and forend blued finish tube magazine takedown action external hammer brass bead sight hard rubber factory butt plate serial #632581 manufactured 1917. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER BELT
  ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER BELT PISTOL. Octagonal .31 caliber 5'' barrel marked ''Allen & Wheelock...'' with 1857 and 1858 patent dates. Five-shot cylinder with roll engraving of forest. Traces of blueing on the barrel. Walnut grips. S/n 133.
• COLT MODEL 1855 SIDEHAMMER ''ROOT''
  COLT MODEL 1855 SIDEHAMMER ''ROOT'' POCKET REVOLVER. Model 2 .28 caliber five-shot cylinder with engraved Indian scene 3 1/2'' octagonal barrel with pointing hand walnut grips. S/n 3534. Retains less than 20% of original blue marks crisp cylinder scene somewhat worn but still fairly visible original finish on grips numerous dings and scratches at the top of the backstrap action smooth.
• COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS POCKET
  COLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS POCKET AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL 1903 HAMMERLESS POCKET AUTOMATIC PISTOL, .32 acp caliber, 3 3/4" barrel, blue finish, black hard rubber "COLT" grips with rampant colt, (2) eight shot magazines, dovetailed rear sight, factory letter, serial #330469, shipped from Colt December 22, 1919. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER
  ALLEN AND WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER BELT REVOLVER. .28 caliber five-shot cylinder with engraved forest scene 4'' octagonal barrel walnut grips. S/n 153. Retains 70% blue on barrel otherwise an even gray patina old finish on grips hammer appears slightly bent and action does not function.
• MARLIN MODEL 28 HAMMERLESS SLIDE
  MARLIN MODEL 28 HAMMERLESS SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN, 1MARLIN MODEL 28 HAMMERLESS SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, 30" matte top barrel, blued finish, walnut stock and forend, brass bead sight, tube magazine, hard rubber butt plate, hammerless action, serial #222, manufactured 1913-1922. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON FIRST
  ANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON FIRST MODEL SAFETY HAMMERANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON FIRST MODEL SAFETY HAMMERLESS DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER, 32 S&W caliber, 3" barrel, nickel finish, hard rubber grips with S&W logo, five shot fluted cylinder, top break action, model also known as the "Lemon Squeezer", serial #72995. No FFL or background check required.
• Remington 12-gauge Model 1889 top
  Remington 12-gauge Model 1889 top lever SxS hammergun circa 1900 serial number 220471; marked ''REMINGTON ARMS CO.'' on both bar action locks ''REMINGTON ARMS CO. ILION N.Y U.S.A.'' on rib blued finish checkered semi-pistolgrip walnut stock with hard rubber buttplate. overall L48 1/4'' barrel L32'' ***Subject to State & Federal Firearms Laws*** Provenance: Tybee Island Georgia private collection. Bores badly pitted forearm iron loose left hammer screw damaged. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• H AND R TOP BREAK HAMMERLESS
  H AND R TOP BREAK HAMMERLESS REVOLVER Must be viewed and picked up from 908 York Rd. 32 cal., 6 shot, 3 1/4" barrel. Serial number 178564. Modern weapon.
• COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS VEST
  COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS VEST POCKET SEMI AUTOMACOLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS VEST POCKET SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, 25 acp caliber, 2" barrel, blued finish, black plastic grips with rampant colt, grip safety, six shot magazine, fixed sights, serial #209704, manufactured 1919. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• MAUSER MODEL 1896 "FLATSIDE" SEMI
  MAUSER MODEL 1896 "FLATSIDE" SEMI AUTOMATIC BROOMHMAUSER MODEL 1896 "FLATSIDE" SEMI AUTOMATIC BROOMHANDLE PISTOL RIG, having matching stock, 7.63 Mauser caliber, 5 1/2" barrel, blued finish, 23 groove walnut grips, large ring hammer, internal box magazine, sights adjustable 1-10, serial #22201, manufactured 1900. No import marks. All visible numbers match. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• COLT PAT MODEL 1878, DOUBLE 12
  COLT PAT MODEL 1878, DOUBLE 12 GAUGE. 19th C. Colt pat. 12 gauge side by side with exterior hammers, action marked Colt PT FA MFG Co. walnut stock. 48.5”L, barrel 32”L.
• SAVAGE MODEL 1899 LEVER ACTION
  SAVAGE MODEL 1899 LEVER ACTION RIFLESAVAGE MODEL 1899 LEVER ACTION RIFLE, 250-3000 caliber, 22" round barrel, blued finish, takedown action, walnut stock and forend, internal brass rotary magazine with cartridge counter, cocked indicator, rubber recoil pad, serial #260617, manufactured 1924. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• SAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION
  SAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION RIFLESAVAGE MODEL 1899B LEVER ACTION RIFLE, 30-30 caliber, 26" octagonal barrel, blued finish, straight grip walnut stock and forend, open sights plus Weaver K2.5 scope, crescent metal buttplate, brass rotary magazine with cartridge counter, serial #45880, manufactured circa 1903. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• FRENCH MODEL 1892 REVOLVER
  FRENCH MODEL 1892 REVOLVER France8mm, serial number H 97687, checkered walnut grips, blued finish, and marked on the right side of the frame "Mre d'Armes/St Etienne." Note: FFL/C & R
• ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER
  ALLEN & WHEELOCK SIDEHAMMER POCKET OR BELT REVOLVER. .31 caliber five-shot with roll engraved cylinder. Marked 5 7/8'' octagonal barrel blued surface and walnut grips. S/n 546. Approx. 20% bluing.The parts look to be original. Strong action clean bore and good rifling. Seems mechanically sound. Cylinder looks to be cold-blued.
• Colt Model 1878 Double-Barrel
  Colt Model 1878 Double-Barrel Shotgun American, late 19th century, 12 ga. with exposed hammers, 30 in. Damascus barrels, serial number 13834, no permit required,
• ANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON .38 SAFETY
  ANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON .38 SAFETY HAMMERLESS THIANTIQUE SMITH AND WESSON .38 SAFETY HAMMERLESS THIRD MODEL DOUBLE ACTION REVOLVER, 38 S&W caliber, 3 1/4" barrel, nickel finish, hard rubber grips, push down catch in top strap, five shot fluted cylinder, grip safety, serial #67597, manufactured 1890-1898. No FFL or background check required.
• WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE
  WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUNWINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN, 12 gauge, 32" full choke barrel, blued finish, walnut stock and forend, tube magazine, takedown action, external hammer, no butt plate, serial #577672, manufactured 1915. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ALLEN & WHEELOCK REVOLVER. Side
  ALLEN & WHEELOCK REVOLVER. Side hammer seven-shot .22 caliber 2-1/2'' octagonal barrel ivory grips. S/n 231. Patent on side of barrel 1858. Engraved cylinder Very minor wear some age cracks in ivory. Great action.
• COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS SEMI
  COLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOLCOLT MODEL 1908 HAMMERLESS SEMI AUTOMATIC PISTOL, .380 acp caliber, 3 3/4" barrel, blued finish, checkered wood grips with Colt medallion, fixed sights, seven shot magazine, slide-lock safety, serial #84325. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• ANTIQUE UNDERHAMMER PERCUSSION
  ANTIQUE UNDERHAMMER PERCUSSION RIFLEAntique under hammer percussion muzzle loader rifle. Approx. 19 7/8" octagon and round barrel, 36 3/4" overall. Approx. .32 cal. smoothbore. Hooded front sight. Stock has a patch box on both sides. Rifle finish and stock have age appropriate wear.ee photos for more details on condition. No cracks in stock. This item can be shipped in-house.
• WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE
  WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUNWINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN, 16 gauge, 28" full choke barrel, blued finish, semi pistol grip walnut stock and forend, takedown action, external hammer, hard rubber butt plate, brass bead sight, tube magazine, serial #572189, manufactured 1915. Lot requires FFL or background check.
• WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE
  WINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUNWINCHESTER MODEL 1897 SLIDE ACTION SHOTGUN, 16 gauge, 28" modified choke barrel, semi pistol grip walnut stock and forend, high polish blued finish, tube magazine, takedown action, external hammer, rubber recoil pad, serial #365862, manufactured 1908. Lot requires FFL or background check.