Original U.S. James Reid of New York .22 Rimfire Pocket Revolver - Modified Post Manufacture U.S. Air Force - Crisp visible temper line

- Crisp visible temper line ("hamon") of the undulating ("midare") type

the United States Navy (as the NS and N2S)

as issued to Bomber (Kampfflieger) & Dive Bomber (Sturzkampfflieger pilots and crew who had flown at least 20 missions

The obverse crossguard features an open winged Army Eagle that looks to the viewer’s left

Original U.S. James Reid of New York .22 Rimfire Pocket Revolver - Modified Post Manufacture U.S. Air Force - Crisp visible temper lineOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice . 22 Rimfire pocket revolver, which we believe was made early in the career of Irish immigrant James Reid, who arrived in New York City in 1865 from BELFAST in Northern Ireland. Shortly afterwards, for health reasons he moved to the Catskill Mountains in New York State and set up his own manufacturing operation, mostly known for the "MY FRIEND" pocket revolver and knuckle duster. He may have