#304 • Civil War Era- Savage 1861 Navy- Revolving Pistol

Part of New Years 2026 Super Auction Part 2 (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $625.00

Status: Sold

Unique appearance revolving pistol with "proto double-action" with a second trigger underneath the first. When this trigger is pulled it rotates the cylinder and cocks the hammer. 20,000 units produced. The Savage 1861 Navy- a cap and ball revolver manufactured by the Savage Revolving Firearms Company from 1861 to 1862. This company is unrelated to the later Savage Arms Company. It was used by both sides during the American Civil War. In aged condition- second trigger pulls hammer but does not cock / advance properly. Wooden handle scales are well worn and shows heavy handling. BP/jrb. Item was re-listed due to forfeiture.