Theodore Roosevelt's Smith & Wesson revolver fetches nearly $1 million at auction: 'Fantastic condition'
Roosevelt’s historic single-action revolver sold for $910,625 and is well over a century old.
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Roosevelt’s historic single-action revolver sold for $910,625 and is well over a century old.
Roosevelt’s historic single-action revolver sold for $910,625 and is well over a century old.
Former President Theodore Roosevelt’s Smith & Wesson New Model No. 3 Single Action Revolver sold for $910,625 recently at auction. Rock Island Auction Company’s Joel Kolander weighed in.
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By the mid-1870s to early 1880s Mexican Loop holsters became the fashion. They could have one, two or even three loops. The most colorful name given to one variation was the Mexican Loop with Texas Jockstrap. As the photo shows, it had a strap from the muzzle end and then spreads crosswise to hold the pouch to the back flap.