TWO 80-BORE TRANTER PATENT FIVE-SHOT PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVERS
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TWO 80-BORE TRANTER PATENT FIVE-SHOT PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVERS

THE FIRST SERIAL NO. 14716T; THE SECOND RETAILED BY COGSWELL & HARRISON, 223 & 224 STRAND, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 21526, EACH CIRCA 1865

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TWO 80-BORE TRANTER PATENT FIVE-SHOT PERCUSSION POCKET REVOLVERS
THE FIRST SERIAL NO. 14716T; THE SECOND RETAILED BY COGSWELL & HARRISON, 223 & 224 STRAND, LONDON, SERIAL NO. 21526, EACH CIRCA 1865
The first of double-trigger self-cocking type, with 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) barrel, border and scroll engraved throughout, and much original blued finish throughout, Birmingham proof marks; the second of double-action type, with 4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) barrel, and scroll engraved throughout, London proof marks
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