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A Cased 90-Bore Percussion Pryse & Cashmore (Daw) Patent Double-Action Five-Shot RevolverBy Witton & Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 425, Circa 1855
Fine Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria Including property from the Mark and Peter Dineley Collections
27 November 2019, 10:00 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £3,812.50 inc. premium
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By Witton & Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 425, Circa 1855
By Witton & Daw, 57 Threadneedle St., London, No. 425, Circa 1855
With octagonal sighted barrel engraved around the muzzle and signed in full along the top flat, case-hardened cylinder numbered from '1' to '5' on the front between the cylinders, border engraved frame retaining traces of blueing and decorated with foliate scrollwork, characteristic spur and trigger-guard en suite, blued variant safety-catch, linked rammer retaining traces of case-hardening and with sprung side-catch (minor pitting), stepped ovoidal butt-cap with hinged circular butt-trap cover engraved with a flower-head, chequered figured rounded butt, vacant silver escutcheon, and original finish in places: in original lined and fitted oak case with extra cylinder and accessories including reproduction powder-flask, and brass bullet mould, the interior of the lid with maker's trade label, the exterior with circular vacant brass escutcheon, London proof marks
13 cm. barrel
13 cm. barrel
Footnotes
Witton & Daw are recorded at 57 Threadneedle Street, London between 1855 and 1860








