Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 25th May 2022

Lot 290

A good cased English 34 bore 'pepperbox' percussion revolver

Estimate £1,200 - £1,600 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A good cased English 34 bore 'pepperbox' percussion revolver, colour hardened cylinder with six 3.5 in barrels, each barrel numbered at the breech, London Company view and proof marks, self-cocking bar hammer action scroll engraved and with retailer's name 'BOSTON WAKEFIELD', finely chequered walnut grip, engraved steel cap with butt trap; in a brass bound mahogany case with retailer's trade label and accessories comprising: combined bullet mould and loading rod, turnscrew, and cap box.