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Lot 105

A Cased 54-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Self-Cocking Five-Shot Revolver
By Deane, Adams & Deane, 30 King William St.t, London Bridge, No. 9503.R., Circa 1855

24 June – 8 July 2025, 12:00 BST
Online, London, Knightsbridge

£1,000 - £1,500

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A Cased 54-Bore Percussion Adams Patent 1851 Model Self-Cocking Five-Shot Revolver
By Deane, Adams & Deane, 30 King William St.t, London Bridge, No. 9503.R., Circa 1855

With octagonal sighted barrel signed in full along the top strap, serial numbered cylinder engraved around the forward edge, border engraved frame decorated with scrolling foliage, trigger guard and butt cap en suite, the latter with hinged butt-trap cover, sprung safety-stop, arbor-pin and arbor-pin catch, chequered figured rounded butt, and retaining some original blueing: in original lined and fitted oak case with some accessories including powder-flask, the interior of the lid with Deane, Adams and Deane trade label, the exterior with vacant brass escutcheon, London proof marks
15.4 cm. barrel

Footnotes

John Deane, Robert Adams & John Deane are recorded at 30 King William Street, London between 1851 and 1856

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