Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 23rd November 2022
Lot 390
An English 84 bore six shot 'pepperbox' percussion revolver
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £600
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Description
An English 84 bore six shot 'pepperbox' percussion revolver, by or for W. Richards, cylinder 3.5 in., with numbered barrels, engraved band at the muzzles, Birmingham proof, round action engraved with acanthus scrolls and 'W. RICHARDS LONDON / IMPROVED REVOLVING PISTOL', bar hammer with safety bolt, chequered wooden grip, engraved steel butt trap; in a fitted case with bullet mould and loading rod.