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A RARE 130-BORE SEVEN-BARREL FLINTLOCK BOX-LOCK PEPPERBOX REVOLVER
SIGNED BEN.T, FOR BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
With hand-rotated turn-off barrels numbered from 1 to 6 (minor pitting), border engraved action signed in an oval on each side and within a sporting trophy on the right-hand side, sliding barrel-locking catch on the left-hand side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, engraved trigger-guard, flat-sided figured walnut butt, and silver escutcheon
8¾in.
SIGNED BEN.T, FOR BENNETT, ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON, CIRCA 1800
With hand-rotated turn-off barrels numbered from 1 to 6 (minor pitting), border engraved action signed in an oval on each side and within a sporting trophy on the right-hand side, sliding barrel-locking catch on the left-hand side, engraved thumbpiece safety-catch also locking the steel, engraved trigger-guard, flat-sided figured walnut butt, and silver escutcheon
8¾in.
Exhibited
The Game Fair, Longleat House, July 1962