^Lot 396 Stevens No. 41 (5th Model) Spurtrigger Pistol

Stevens No. 41 (5th Model) Single Shot Spurtrigger Tip-Up Pocket Pistol, #24015, .22 RF cal., blued 3.5'' part octagon-part round barrel with integral blade front and grooved rear sights, and automatic ejector, marked on top flat in italic letters ''J. Stevens A. & T. Co./Chicopee Falls, Mass. U.S.A.'' in two lines, nickel-plated iron frame with integral gripstraps, and two-piece varnished walnut grips. Mfg'd 1864-1916. Condition is excellent, the barrel retaining approx. 85% original blue finish, the frame retaining virtually all of its original nickel finish with occasional minor flaking, the hammer and trigger retaining darkening blue. Grips retain approx. 95% of their original varnish, fit well and with excellent color. Action is crisp, bore shows light etching with discernable rifling. Est.: $150-$250. (C&R/PPT)