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Lot 599: An Italian Olympic blank-firing starting revolver
An Italian blank-firing starting revolver, the frame bearing the mark OLYMPIC above the grip and MADE IN ITALY below a circular manufacturer’s logo on the side plate. The revolver features a swing-out cylinder with a manual star extractor and a short barrel with a fixed front sight. The metalwork is finished in a black matte coating. The grips are constructed of light-toned wood with a gloss finish, secured by a single cross-bolt. The item is accompanied by a wooden presentation box with a hinged lid and metal latch, containing a circular tin of Victory brand blank cartridges.
Serial Number: [not visible]
Action Type: Swing-out cylinder revolver
Calibre: Blank
Firearms Act Classification: Blank-firing imitation firearm
Ammunition: One tin of Victory brand blank cartridges, 100-count capacity.
Accessories: One wooden presentation box with metal latch.
Condition report:
Metal - B Finish - B- Stock - B- Barrel - [not visible] Additional Comments: The revolver shows signs of light use, including minor surface wear to the black finish and small indentations on the wooden grips. Ammunition Condition: Tin label indicates a 100-count capacity; tin shows light shelf wear. Accessory Condition: Wooden box is functional with minor surface marks.
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