BY THOMAS K. BAKER, 88 FLEET STREET, LONDON, NO. 62, CIRCA 1855
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A Cased 60-Bore Six-Shot Percussion Transitional Revolver
By Thomas K. Baker, 88 Fleet Street, London, No. 62, circa 1855
With signed blued octagonal sighted barrel, plunging sprung rammer, plain cylinder, signed scroll engraved case-hardened action and top-strap, the former engraved 'Baker's Improved Revolver 1854', blued safety-catch, engraved case-hardened pommel and hinged butt-trap cover, finely chequered walnut butt, scroll engraved trigger-guard, silver escutcheon engraved with crest and motto, and some original finish: in associated lined and fitted oak case with accessories including Adams patent brass bullet mould, the lid with trade label, the exterior with circular brass escutcheon, London proof marks
12in. (30.5cm.)
By Thomas K. Baker, 88 Fleet Street, London, No. 62, circa 1855
With signed blued octagonal sighted barrel, plunging sprung rammer, plain cylinder, signed scroll engraved case-hardened action and top-strap, the former engraved 'Baker's Improved Revolver 1854', blued safety-catch, engraved case-hardened pommel and hinged butt-trap cover, finely chequered walnut butt, scroll engraved trigger-guard, silver escutcheon engraved with crest and motto, and some original finish: in associated lined and fitted oak case with accessories including Adams patent brass bullet mould, the lid with trade label, the exterior with circular brass escutcheon, London proof marks
12in. (30.5cm.)