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These are miniature 1/2 scale and 1/3 scale 5 shot revolver cylinders made by Miniart in Russia for their miniature Colt "Texas" Paterson revolvers.  The 1/2 scale is on the left and the 1/3 scale is on the right.  Blue finish and complete with the correct Paterson nipples which are different from all other Colt percussion revolvers.  Very limited quantities!

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Price:  1/2 scale $125.00

Price 1/3 scale $200.00, 1 only available!

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This is a 1/2 scale miniature brass oiler by an unknown maker, probably made in England.  13/16" tall, 5/8" in diameter at the largest point.  Threaded lid with a cavity in the base, probably for a dipping rod.  A neat accessory for your cased set and different from most that are seen.

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Price:  $50.00

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This is a 47% scale Colt first model Dragoon by Uberti in Italy.  6 3/8" long overall with a 3 1/2" rifled part round part octagon barrel.  The frame, hammer, loading lever and rammer are beautifully case colored.  The balance of the steel parts are blued.  Brass triggerguard, one piece walnut grips.  The serial number 43 is stamped into the bottom of the backstrap, and on the frame, triggerguard, and barrel lug.  The cylinder roll stamped with the cavalry and Indian battle scene and marked "MODEL U.S.M.R., COLT'S PATENT".   Early style loading lever latch.  Nickel silver blade front sight.  Checkered hammer spur.  The bottom of the barrel roll stamped "A. Uberti, Italy" under the loading lever.  These dragoons were the last miniature Colt revolvers Uberti made, with production of less than 200 hundred pieces.  Cased in an unvarnished walnut hinged top casing with magnetic latches.  The interior French fit in a russet felt.  Accessories include a brass powder flask with spring loaded plunger spout and ball compartment with lid, a blue steel bullet mold with sprue cutter that cast a conical ball of .21 caliber, a brass three piece oiler, a steel two piece lift top cap tin with etched Eley Brothers markings, and a dummy combustible cartridge packet.

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Price:  1,150.00

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These are miniature bullet molds for the 1/2 and 1/3 scale Colt "Texas" Paterson revolvers made by Miniart in Russia.  The one on the bottom is 1/2 scale, the one on the top is 1/3 scale.  The 1/2 scale mold measures 2 1/4" long overall.  The 1/3 scale mold measures 1 5/8" long overall.  The bodies and sprue cutters of the molds are made of blue steel.  The handles are made of turned walnut and have brass ferrules where they meet the steel. 100% fully functional with hinged legs and sprue cutter.  The 1/2 scale mold cast a round ball of .18 caliber.  The 1/3 scale mold cast a conical ball of .12 caliber.  Would work for various other miniatures also.  Very limited quantities.

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Price:  1/2 scale $250.00/each

Price 1/3 scale $350.00, 1 only available!!!

 

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These are miniature cappers for the 1/2 and 1/3 scale Colt "Texas" Paterson revolvers made by Miniart in Russia.  The one on the left is 1/2 scale, the one on the right is 1/3 scale.  The 1/2 scale capper measures 1 3/4" long overall X 31/32" wide X about 1/4" thick.  The 1/3 scale capper measures 1 1/8" long overall X 5/8" wide X about 3/16" thick.  The brass lids are raised embossed coin struck just like the original Paterson cappers.  The bodies are made of yellow brass.  The hardware typically made from blued steel.  100% fully functional with the spring loaded lever that follows the internal snail spiral to feed the caps to the snout.  These make great pendants for you Colt Paterson collectors!  Very limited quantities.

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Price:  1/2 scale $600.00/each

Price 1/3 scale $750.00, 1 only available!!!

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This is a 47% scale Eley Brothers cap tin made as an accessory for the Uberti Colt revolvers and other 1/2 scale miniatures by master miniaturist David Kucer of Canada.  11/16" in diameter X 1/2" tall.  Made of yellow brass with a copper bottom liner.  The label is white paper with black print.  Great quality!

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Price:  100.00

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This is a 1/2 scale hanging price tag for the 1/2 scale 1894 Winchester carbines made by Miniart in Russia.  2 13/64" long X 25/64 wide.  States that it is for a carbine, .30-30 caliber, with 20" barrel.  Warranty information on the reverse side.

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Price:  $5.00

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This is a 1/2 scale instruction pamphlet for the 1/2 scale Model 1894 Winchester rifles and carbines made by Miniart in Russia.  These would have been included with every Winchester 1894 when purchased new.  Measures 3 5/8" tall X 1 13/16" wide folded.  Measures 3 5/8" wide unfolded.  4 pages.  Includes instructions for loading, operation, disassembly, and assembly in both English and Spanish.

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Price:  $5.00

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This is a 1/2 scale cleaning rod made by Miniart in Russia for the 1/2 scale Colt "Texas" Paterson revolvers.  5" long overall with a cleaning rod length of 4 1/16".  Nice light colored wood knob showing some nice grain.  The knob with a yellow brass ferule where it meets the rod.  The tip of the rod cut with concentric grooves to hold a patch.  This obviously would go great with your Miniart made 1/2 scale Colt Paterson if you do not already have one, and would also work for most other miniature 1/2 scale pistols and revolvers.

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Price:  75.00

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This is a 7 shot ring gun in 3mm pinfire made by an unknown maker. The back side of the ring is hand engraved "IMPERIAL PROTECTOR". The ring looks to be silver. The barrel group, hammer, trigger, recoil shield, and spring are fire blued steel. The cylinder measures .592" in diameter and .421 long. I do not have a ring sizer, but the inside of the ring measures .855. The ring is 1.66" long overall. The recoil shield is .743 in diameter. Complete with a nice blue leather hinged top casing with push button latch.  The lid is inlaid with a silver oval escutcheon that is engraved "IMPERIAL PROTECTOR".  The top of the case with some fancy gold leaf border detailing.  The interior bottom French fit and lined in a dark blue velour.  The interior lid padded, and lined in the same blue velour. Included with the case is a small jeweler's screwdriver for removing the barrel to load the ring gun. Also included are three - 3mm pinfire fired cases. Several similar ring guns have been featured on shows such as "Pawn Stars", and in several of the major firearms auctions in the last year where all sold for over $6K including the buyer's premium. Mine is bargain priced!

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Price:  $4,000.00