Lot 281
SINGLE ACTION ARMY ATTRIBUTED TO BILLY DIAMOND
This auction ended on October 24, 2026.
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| Lot number | 281 |
|---|---|
| Estimate | 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD |
| Category | Jewelry & Watches |
| Auction | FALL PREMIER FIREARMS SALE DAY 1 |
| Date | October 24, 2026 at 7:00 pm ET |
| Auction house | Milestone Auctions |
| Location | Willoughby, Ohio |
Description
SERIAL: 96292 DESIGN: Single Action Army Revolver with 5" barrel in caliber .44. Manufactured in 1883. Cryptic marks on frame; patent dates worn off and stamped over. Grips are checkered replacements with 1888 and 1892 dated U.S. coins inlaid as well as a letter "B". Includes leather holster marked "Billy Diamond, Pecos, Texas, July 1, 1901." CONDITION: Action needs work. Will not hold on full cock and releases from 1/2-cock position. Ejector rod and spring also missing. PROVENANCE: From the Estate of Stephen R. Reed, former mayor of Harrisburg, PA. Antique