A 54-Bore Six-Shot Transitional Revolver, And A 150-Bore Turn-Over Percussion Pocket Pistol

THE FIRST BY THOMAS COOPER, HUDDERSFIELD, CIRCA 1855, THE SECOND SIGNED BY J. CHILD, LONDON, MID-19TH CENTURY

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A 54-Bore Six-Shot Transitional Revolver, And A 150-Bore Turn-Over Percussion Pocket Pistol
The First By Thomas Cooper, Huddersfield, Circa 1855, The Second Signed By J. Child, London, Mid-19th Century
The first with signed blued octagonal sighted barrel (nicked), fluted bright cylinder, scroll engraved white-metal action (defective) and back-strap, engraved bar hammer, engraved butt-trap with engraved hinged cover, and chequered walnut grips (trigger-guard and rammer missing), London proof marks; the second with turn-off barrels, signed scroll engraved box-lock action (hammer detached), folding trigger, finely chequered figured walnut butt, and vacant escutcheon, Birmingham proof marks
13in. (33cm.) and 6in. (15.2cm.) (2)

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