A DOLNE PATENT (APACHE) SIX-SHOT PIN-FIRE KNUCKLE-DUSTER REVOLVER, No. 3944, with blued detachable fluted cylinder also forming the barrels, white-metal frame stamped 'L. Dolne Invur' on one side, folding trigger, sprung folding waved knife-blade mounted on the left, blued external mainspring, and folding white-metal grip pierced for the fingers (iron parts with some surface rust), Birmingham proof marks, late 19th Century

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A DOLNE PATENT (APACHE) SIX-SHOT PIN-FIRE KNUCKLE-DUSTER REVOLVER, No. 3944, with blued detachable fluted cylinder also forming the barrels, white-metal frame stamped 'L. Dolne Invur' on one side, folding trigger, sprung folding waved knife-blade mounted on the left, blued external mainspring, and folding white-metal grip pierced for the fingers (iron parts with some surface rust), Birmingham proof marks, late 19th Century
4 3/8in.

Lot Essay

See Lewis Winant, Firearms Curiosa, p. 90, pls. 84 and 85

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