Jesse James revolver tops $100,000 at Morphy's auction

At the Santa Fe Community Convention Center on June 20, a Manhattan Arms Navy Series IV Single Action Percussion Revolver, once owned by the notorious Jesse James, sold for an impressive $100,860. This auction was part of the 36th Annual Old West Show that took place from June 19 to 21. Overall, the auction featured 515 lots and generated over $900,000, including fees for buyers. Dan Morphy, the president of Morphy Auctions, expressed excitement about the outcomes and announced that the event will move to Mesa, Arizona, in May 2027.