Lot Essay
Robert Jones of Liverpool is recorded between 1826 and 1869
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NO. 21003. Y., CIRCA 1860
Details
A cased 38-bore Adams patent self-cocking five-shot percussion revolver
No. 21003. Y., circa 1860
With blued octagonal sighted barrel, the top-strap engraved with retailer's name 'Robt. Jones, 3 Great Howard St., Liverpool', case-hardened cylinder, bright Tranter's patent detachable rammer, border engraved blued frame and trigger-guard, blued safety-stop, arbor pin and arbor pin catch, chequered walnut butt, engraved case-hardened butt-plate, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including flask and brass bullet mould, the lid with trade label of Robert Jones Gun & Pistol Manufacturer, Liverpool, London proof marks
13¾in. (34.9cm.)
No. 21003. Y., circa 1860
With blued octagonal sighted barrel, the top-strap engraved with retailer's name 'Robt. Jones, 3 Great Howard St., Liverpool', case-hardened cylinder, bright Tranter's patent detachable rammer, border engraved blued frame and trigger-guard, blued safety-stop, arbor pin and arbor pin catch, chequered walnut butt, engraved case-hardened butt-plate, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including flask and brass bullet mould, the lid with trade label of Robert Jones Gun & Pistol Manufacturer, Liverpool, London proof marks
13¾in. (34.9cm.)