Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17th May 2023
Lot 317
An English six-shot 120 bore 'pepperbox'...
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £950
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Description
An English six-shot 120 bore 'pepperbox' percussion revolver, fluted cylinder 2.6 in. with Birmingham Company view and proof marks, scroll engraved action inscribed 'MANTON LONDON', bar hammer, ornate trigger guard, two-part chequered walnut grip, lion-mask butt cap; in a fitted case with vacant brass escutcheon to the lid, with accessories comprising: combined bullet mould and ram rod, small powder flask, cap tin and a small quantity of bullets, mid-19th Century.