![]() Each rifle is hand signed by the engraver who spent two hours highlighting the Ulrich-style scroll.Ĭentered on the right side of the receiver is an ornate script “Henry “Exhibition Edition” 2020.” The entire receiver is bordered by a complementary engraved pattern. The right side of the receiver on this New Original Henry features full-coverage Ulrich-style engraving using Baron Engraving’s proprietary engraving process plus two hours of hand-engraving per rifle. “In reviewing the first example of this very special rifle, Henry President, Anthony Imperato, proclaimed “IT LOOKS GREAT.”Ģ020 New Original Henry “Exhibition Edition”. Today, 160 years later, the first “Exhibition Edition” New Original Henry has been announced by Henry featuring hand-selected Exhibition Grade wood, one-per state serial numbers and historic Ulrich-style hand engraving. Against a $20,000-$30,000 estimate, the pistol was bid aggressively to $66,000.The original Henry lever action rifle was introduced in 1860. The expectation was that Singer would eventually receive government orders for the model, for US military use. The gun offered by Milestone correctly showed no serial number or military acceptance proofs. The guns were produced under an “educational contract,” enabling Singer’s Elizabeth, New Jersey factory personnel to familiarize themselves with the pistol’s construction and develop a full set of pre-production tools, fixtures and gauges. 45 ACP Model 1911A2 presentation pistol from the original 500 manufactured in 1940. The exotic little weapon came housed in a French fitted pipe case and had no trouble realizing $9,900 against an estimate of $2,500-$3,500. ![]() Created in 1 7/8-inch caliber/7mm pinfire, it has a six-shot barrel cluster, folding trigger and double-action operation. At Milestone’s March event, that meant a profusely engraved and gold-inlaid “knuckle duster” made around 1860. In nearly every antiques category, interesting and valuable things come in small packages. ![]()
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