Revolver
- Object Name:
- Revolver
- Object ID:
- 1946.037.30
- Creator:
- Pond, Lucius W.; Smith & Wesson
- Place of Origin:
- Worcester, MA
- Date:
- circa 1863
- Description:
- Lucius W. Pond Single Action Belt Revolver. .32 caliber, 5" octagonal steel barrel with brass blade front sight, "V" notch rear sight. Six-shot cylinder, spur trigger; cocking hammer. Break action, barrel and cylinder swing up from rear. Release located forward and below cylinder. Iron frame, two piece mahogany grip. Iron is browned, steel is blued. "[L.] W. POND WORCESTER, MASS. PATD. JULY 10, 1860" stamped on top of barrel, "MANUFD FOR SMITH & WESSON [PATD APRIL 5, 1855.]" below. Much of the stamping is not visible due to fouling. Stamped "6768" on underside of barrel, on stud below barrel and on butt tang.
- Material:
- Metal
Wood
Steel
Mahogany
Brass
Iron - Dimensions:
- H-4.2 W-1.4 L-9.4 inches
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Samuel Dana Bell
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