A RARE AND FINE CENTERFIRE REVOLVER BY PRIMAVESI & SONS
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England
dating
about 1880
dimensions
length 21 cm.
conditions
good
Round, 44 cal. barrel, with foresight and flat back. Six-shot cylinder. Bench marks. The frame with fine engravings in racemes and frames. On the back the signature "F. PRIMAVESI & SONS CARDIFF SWANSEA & NEWPORT". The surfaces with much of the antique gilding. Trigger and hammer with remains of antique blue finishing. Grip with ivory grips. Butt-plate with screwed extractor ramrod and remains of blueing. Working mechanisms.
Please note:
This lot contains parts (or is made of) ivory worked before 1947 as per the certificate that will be provided to the buyer: in accordance with articles 2 letter W) and 8 n.3 letter B) of EC Regulation 338/97 as amended by EC Regulation 2307/97 can be sold and purchased without certification. However, the national legislation of some Countries expressly forbids their import. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify any import restrictions before making the offer.
An exhibition featuring all lots presented will anticipate the sale, during it the director and the staff of the auction house will be available to provide any additional information or guidance; the exhibition gives clients the opportunity to examine the authenticity, the attribution, the provenance, the state of preservation, the type and the quality of any piece presented and, where necessary, to suggest corrections to inaccuracies found in the catalogue. Before taking part in the auction, everyone interested in buying a lot undertakes to inspect it accurately, if necessary with the support of an expert, in order to assess the features mentioned above. Once sold, the auction house does not accept any claims; the seller and Czerny’s International Auction House will have no responsibility for any error or omission included in the catalogue.
A. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to the client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Czerny’s International Auction House has no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free form wear and tear, imperfections or the effect of aging.
B. Colors shown in this pictures may vary slightly from actual items due to different screen settings.
C. The dates given for metallic cartridge breechloading firearms may refer to the (probable) patent/model date, and not the manufacture date.
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PREVIOUS
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England
dating
about 1880
dimensions
length 21 cm.
conditions
good
Round, 44 cal. barrel, with foresight and flat back. Six-shot cylinder. Bench marks. The frame with fine engravings in racemes and frames. On the back the signature "F. PRIMAVESI & SONS CARDIFF SWANSEA & NEWPORT". The surfaces with much of the antique gilding. Trigger and hammer with remains of antique blue finishing. Grip with ivory grips. Butt-plate with screwed extractor ramrod and remains of blueing. Working mechanisms.
Please note:
This lot contains parts (or is made of) ivory worked before 1947 as per the certificate that will be provided to the buyer: in accordance with articles 2 letter W) and 8 n.3 letter B) of EC Regulation 338/97 as amended by EC Regulation 2307/97 can be sold and purchased without certification. However, the national legislation of some Countries expressly forbids their import. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify any import restrictions before making the offer.
An exhibition featuring all lots presented will anticipate the sale, during it the director and the staff of the auction house will be available to provide any additional information or guidance; the exhibition gives clients the opportunity to examine the authenticity, the attribution, the provenance, the state of preservation, the type and the quality of any piece presented and, where necessary, to suggest corrections to inaccuracies found in the catalogue. Before taking part in the auction, everyone interested in buying a lot undertakes to inspect it accurately, if necessary with the support of an expert, in order to assess the features mentioned above. Once sold, the auction house does not accept any claims; the seller and Czerny’s International Auction House will have no responsibility for any error or omission included in the catalogue.
A. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to the client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Czerny’s International Auction House has no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free form wear and tear, imperfections or the effect of aging.
B. Colors shown in this pictures may vary slightly from actual items due to different screen settings.
C. The dates given for metallic cartridge breechloading firearms may refer to the (probable) patent/model date, and not the manufacture date.
