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Lot 173*

A Cased Liège 120-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Self-Cocking Revolver
No. 11158, Mid-19th Century

24 November 2021, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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A Cased Liège 120-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Self-Cocking Revolver
No. 11158, Mid-19th Century

With blued octagonal sighted barrel and top-strap, blued cylinder, blued border engraved frame decorated with scrolling foliage, engraved with serial number along one side, and double stamped with Adams patent date on the other, blued trigger-guard en suite with the frame, blued rammer and trigger, chequered figured rounded butt with fluted ebony cap, and retaining most of its original finish (minor areas of rust patination): in its lined and fitted oak case with accessories including brass-mounted powder-flask, brass bullet mould and graduated brass powder-measure, the interior of the lid with retailer's trade label of William Moore & Grey for 1854-1875, the exterior of the lid with circular vacant brass escutcheon, Liège proof
11.4 cm. barrel

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