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A Rare .36 Allen & Wheelock Navy Side-Hammer Six-Shot Percussion RevolverNo. 433, Circa 1858-1861
27 November 2013, 13:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,000 inc. premium
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A Rare .36 Allen & Wheelock Navy Side-Hammer Six-Shot Percussion Revolver
No. 433, Circa 1858-1861
No. 433, Circa 1858-1861
With octagonal sighted barrel stamped with maker's details and patent dates on the left flat, cylinder with roll engraved landscape scene inhabited by deer and a rabbit, frame (action defective) with grooved top-strap, hinged trigger-guard also forming the rammer, and figured rounded grips (some wear and pitting overall)
20.2 cm. barrel
20.2 cm. barrel
Footnotes
This is an example of the early production type of which only about one hundred were made




