Lot 46
  • 46

A C.S. Pettengill, Hammerless Pocket Revolver by Rogers & Spencer, New-York, Serial No. 146

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Steel, Rosewood
blued octagonal barrel with fore-sight, marked PETTENGILLS / PATENT 1856 on top and RAYMOND & ROBITAILLE / PATENTED 1858, 6-shot cylinder, loading-lever of split type design, varnished rosewood grips, serial number 146 marked on cylinder, interior of trigger-guard, underside of barrel, loading-lever, loading-lever retaining spring, inside of grips and butt-strap  

4-1/2 inch barrel 



Charles S. Pettengill



Charles Robitaille



Approximately 900 Pettengill revolvers of .36 caliber were produced.

Literature

Wilson, American Arms Collectors, Percussion Colts and Their Rivals, The Al Cali Collection, pages 134-135