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A CASED .320 (RIMFIRE) TRANTER'S 1868 PATENT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER RETAILED BY JOHN BLISSETT, LONDON, serial no. 9417,
circa 1870, with blued octagonal 3 3/4in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'J. BLISSETT & SON, 332 HIGH HOLBORN LONDON', engraved band at muzzle, crescent fore-sight, borderline engraved top-strap with sighting groove, solid frame marked 'W. TRANTER'S PATENT', colour hardened plain cylinder, hinged loading gate, polished trigger and hammer, chequered walnut semi saw-handled grip, guarded trigger and long ejector-rod below the barrel, retaining much original finish throughout and in its retailers mahogany casing lined and compartmented in blue baize, Blissett trade label inside lid and retaining its original turn-screw, cleaning rod and oil bottle and also including a period flyer advertising the .230 and .320 single action models (heavily folded)



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Estimate £500-700

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament

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