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An Unusual 100-Bore Five-Shot Percussion Pepperbox Revolver
By Clarkson, Chesterfield, Mid-19th Century

1 December 2009, 14:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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An Unusual 100-Bore Five-Shot Percussion Pepperbox Revolver
By Clarkson, Chesterfield, Mid-19th Century

With hand-rotated barrel-block in one piece with four integral ribs and threaded steel ramrod housed between the muzzles, nipple-shield with knurled forward edge, foliate scroll engraved box-lock action signed on one side, dolphin hammer, engraved safety-catch, folding trigger, chequered figured rounded butt with foliate engraved rounded butt-cap with hinged circular butt-trap cover, and vacant silver escutcheon, Birmingham proof marks
9.2 cm. barrels

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