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A 90-Bore Percussion Transitional Gas-Sealed Six-Shot RevolverBy J. Lang, 22 Cockspur St., London, Mid-19th Century
29 November 2018, 10:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £375 inc. premium
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By J. Lang, 22 Cockspur St., London, Mid-19th Century
By J. Lang, 22 Cockspur St., London, Mid-19th Century
With octagonal sighted polygrooved rifled barrel engraved around the muzzle, signed along the top flat and retaining some original blueing, rounded cylinder numbered from '1' to '6' at the front between the chambers, border engraved frame decorated with foliate scrollwork, hammer with chequered spur and trigger-guard decorated en suite, stepped ovoidal butt-cap with hinged circular butt-trap cover engraved with a flower-head, chequered figured rounded butt, and vacant silver escutcheon (surface rust patination and areas of pitting), London proof marks
13 cm. barrel
13 cm. barrel
Footnotes
Joseph 1 Lang was at 22 Cockspur Street, Charing Cross, London between 1853 and 1874




