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A Cased Liège 54-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Double-Action Five-Shot RevolverBy A. Francotte, Licenced By Deane, Adams & Deane, London, No. 72456, Mid-19th Century
23 September 2020, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,912.50 inc. premium
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A Cased Liège 54-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Double-Action Five-Shot Revolver
By A. Francotte, Licenced By Deane, Adams & Deane, London, No. 72456, Mid-19th Century
By A. Francotte, Licenced By Deane, Adams & Deane, London, No. 72456, Mid-19th Century
With reblued octagonal sighted barrel, border engraved top-strap engraved 'A. Francotte Licenced By Deane, Adams & Deane, London' (engraving refreshed), border engraved cylinder and reblued frame each stamped with the licensee's crowned marks, the latter engraved 'Adams Patent No. 72456' on one side and stamped with 'Adams Patent 1851' mark on the other, 1854 patent rammer, bright arbor pin with retaining screw, recoloured trigger-guard and ovoidal butt-cap, chequered figured rounded butt, and in refurbished condition: in contemporary relined and refitted oak case with accessories including brass-mounted powder-flask in fair condition, and brass bullet mould, the exterior of the lid with circular vacant brass escutcheon, Liège proof
16 cm. barrel
16 cm. barrel







