A 54-BORE TRANTER PATENT FIVE-SHOT SELF-COCKING PERCUSSION REVOLVER, No. 20,541 T, with blued octagonal sighted barrel engraved at the muzzle and breech, the top-strap signed 'Trulock & Harris, Dawson St., Dublin', case-hardened cylinder and patent rammer, blued frame engraved with foliate scrollwork, patent double trigger, blued spring safety-stop and arbor pin catch, chequered walnut butt, engraved case-hardened butt-cap, and most of its original finish (blueing flaked in places, some surface rust): in original lined and fitted mahogany case with some accessories including bullet mould, London proof marks

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A 54-BORE TRANTER PATENT FIVE-SHOT SELF-COCKING PERCUSSION REVOLVER, No. 20,541 T, with blued octagonal sighted barrel engraved at the muzzle and breech, the top-strap signed 'Trulock & Harris, Dawson St., Dublin', case-hardened cylinder and patent rammer, blued frame engraved with foliate scrollwork, patent double trigger, blued spring safety-stop and arbor pin catch, chequered walnut butt, engraved case-hardened butt-cap, and most of its original finish (blueing flaked in places, some surface rust): in original lined and fitted mahogany case with some accessories including bullet mould, London proof marks
12in.

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Sold with the original Trulock & Harris handwritten invoice dated 3 July, 1855 and William Tranter's printed Instructions for Tranter's Patent Double-Trigger And Safety Revolver and Patent Lubricating Bullets

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