Original U.S. Civil War Whitney 2nd Model Navy Percussion Revolver in .36 Caliber - Serial 11448 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Adequate for the time

Adequate for the time

which are 6 1/2 inches across

Original tinted lenses with metal eye guards still intact and complete

were concealed for security purposes behind names such as the "Joint Technical Board" or the "Inter-Service Research Bureau"

Eisenhower vacated the building in December 1945 but his office was still used for special occasions: the constitution of the state of Hesse was signed there

Original U.S. Civil War Whitney 2nd Model Navy Percussion Revolver in .36 Caliber - Serial 11448 Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia Adequate for the timeOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition example of a Whitney Navy percussion revolver. It was purchased from a private collector, and appears to have seen service and use long past the Civil War. The Whitney Navy is a 6 shot, . 36 caliber, single action percussion revolver that was manufactured from the late 1850s through the early 1860s. The revolver went into production after Colt's patent on his revolver mechanism expired