A BELGIAN 80-BORE SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER with octagonal sighted barrel stamped with maker's name 'Mangeot & Comblain Brussels' on the left side, rammer on the right side, cylinder and frame engraved woth rococo ornament and flowerheads, side-hammer and trigger-guard engraved with flowerheads, chequered walnut butt, and scallop-shaped horn butt-plate: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with full accessories (turnscrew/nipple key replaced) including iron lead ladle with turned mahogany handle, embossed copper flask (spring replaced), and bullet mould, Liège proof, circa 1855; a percussion box-lock pistol with signed octagonal barrel, engraved action (hammer replaced), chequered walnut butt, white-metal escutcheon, and stirrup ramrod, signed Gough & Bowen, Birmingham proof marks; and a box-lock percussion pocket pistol, unsigned, both mid-19th Century

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A BELGIAN 80-BORE SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER with octagonal sighted barrel stamped with maker's name 'Mangeot & Comblain Brussels' on the left side, rammer on the right side, cylinder and frame engraved woth rococo ornament and flowerheads, side-hammer and trigger-guard engraved with flowerheads, chequered walnut butt, and scallop-shaped horn butt-plate: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with full accessories (turnscrew/nipple key replaced) including iron lead ladle with turned mahogany handle, embossed copper flask (spring replaced), and bullet mould, Liège proof, circa 1855; a percussion box-lock pistol with signed octagonal barrel, engraved action (hammer replaced), chequered walnut butt, white-metal escutcheon, and stirrup ramrod, signed Gough & Bowen, Birmingham proof marks; and a box-lock percussion pocket pistol, unsigned, both mid-19th Century
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