NO. 15945.R. AND B. 263., CIRCA 1855
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A 38-Bore Early Beaumont-Adams Patent Five-Shot Double-Action Percussion Revolver
No. 15945.R. and B. 263., circa 1855
With octagonal sighted barrel, the top-strap engraved 'Deane Adams & Deane. London.', serial numbered frame and cylinder, the former engraved with War Department mark, Robert Adams patent rammer, safety-stop and spring-catch, chequered walnut butt, and traces of original finish, London proof marks; together with a copy of W.H.J. Chamberlain & A.W.F. Taylerson, Adams' Revolvers, 1976
13in. (34.9cm.) (2)
No. 15945.R. and B. 263., circa 1855
With octagonal sighted barrel, the top-strap engraved 'Deane Adams & Deane. London.', serial numbered frame and cylinder, the former engraved with War Department mark, Robert Adams patent rammer, safety-stop and spring-catch, chequered walnut butt, and traces of original finish, London proof marks; together with a copy of W.H.J. Chamberlain & A.W.F. Taylerson, Adams' Revolvers, 1976
13in. (34.9cm.) (2)