Irving, William

Name	Street	Town	State	From	To
Irving, William	20 Cliff Street	New York City	New York	1858	1866
Irving, William	245 Pearl Street	New York City	New York	1858	1866

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William Irving was figuring in Carroll's New York City business directory as Gun & Pistol Importers and with two business addresses. He was also a cutlery manufacturer and seller of household related items (most likely this was at his Pearl Street address). About 1500 Irving revolvers were made by James Reid under contract for W.W. Marston. Not yet being sure I believe that Irving and Reid were somehow linked by family roots. .31 caliber percussion, 5 shot single action revolver, only 50 made from 1863 to 1864 .31 caliber percussion, 5 shot single action revolver, 4 1/2" octagon barrel or round, long and short loading levers are known Markings: ADDRESS. W.IRVING.20.CLIFF.ST.N.Y., iron frame, about 1500 made from 1863 to 1864 left side right side The revolver is made by James Reid, New York City. In the 1860s Irving was an Agent for James Reid and W.W. Marston .22 r.f. caliber, single shot deringer, spur trigger, total production in .22 and .32 caliber is estimated at less than 500 and probably made by James Reid. .32 r.f. caliber, single shot deringer, spur trigger, total production in .22 and .32 caliber is estimated at less than 500 and probably made by James Reid.

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William Irving was figuring in Carroll's New York City business directory as Gun & Pistol Importers and with two business addresses. He was also a cutlery manufacturer and seller of household related items (most likely this was at his Pearl Street address).

About 1500 Irving revolvers were made by James Reid under contract for W.W. Marston. Not yet being sure I believe that Irving and Reid were somehow linked by family roots. .31 caliber percussion, 5 shot single action revolver, only 50 made from 1863 to 1864

.31 caliber percussion, 5 shot single action revolver, 4 1/2" octagon barrel or round, long and short loading levers are known
Markings: ADDRESS. W.IRVING.20.CLIFF.ST.N.Y., iron frame, about 1500 made from 1863 to 1864

left side right side

The revolver is made by James Reid, New York City. In the 1860s Irving was an Agent for James Reid and W.W. Marston

.22 r.f. caliber, single shot deringer, spur trigger, total production in .22 and .32 caliber is estimated at less than 500 and probably made by James Reid.

.32 r.f. caliber, single shot deringer, spur trigger, total production in .22 and .32 caliber is estimated at less than 500 and probably made by James Reid.