^Lot 637 Italian Hawes Navy Model Black Powder Percussion Revolver

Italian Hawes Navy Model Black Powder Percussion Revolver, #8024, .36 cal., 7.5'' octagon barrel, blue finish, brass frame, smooth walnut two-piece grips, color case hardened loading lever and hammer. Import marked on the left side of the barrel. Factory markings are clear with ''Made in Italy'' on the right side of the frame; Italian proofs on the barrel, frame, and cylinder. Mfg'd 1969. Revolver is in near excellent overall condition, retaining approx. 96%-97% factory finish on the barrel and cylinder, with wear and discoloration at the muzzle, showing light scratches. Frame, trigger guard, and straps are all brass, displaying a moderate patina. Lever and hammer show muted color case hardened finish. Grips are in near excellent condition with minor impressions and storage marks. Action functions smoothly. Bore is excellent and may be unfired. Est.: $150-$300. (No FFL Required)