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A .28 Percussion Robbins & Lawrence Patent Five-Shot Pepperbox RevolverNo. 3239/3235, Circa 1851-54
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24 June – 8 July 2025, 12:00 BST
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A .28 Percussion Robbins & Lawrence Patent Five-Shot Pepperbox Revolver
No. 3239/3235, Circa 1851-54
No. 3239/3235, Circa 1851-54
With sighted fluted barrel-block stamped on the ribs 'ROBBINS & LAWRENCE CO.', 'WINDSOR.VT', and 'PATENT. 1849.', and unscrewing to allow loading into the hinged tip-down breech, the latter decorated with scrolling foliage and secured by a spring-catch also forming the back-sight, action (mainspring incomplete) decorated en suite with the breech section, ring cocking-trigger and firing trigger, disengaging button at the foliate scroll engraved butt, incorrectly numbered 3239 beneath, internally numbered 3235, and figured rounded grips
11.5 cm. barrels
11.5 cm. barrels
Saleroom notices
This pistol has a bore diameter of 0.31 inches rather than 0.28




