Product Details
T. LHOIST, CHERATTE
A BELGIAN 140-BORE SIX-SHOT SELF-COCKING PERCUSSION TRANSITIONAL REVOLVER,
circa 1851-55, with 11cm. octagonal smoothbore sighted barrel retained by a wedge and signed 'T. LHOIST A CHERATTE' and numbered '2' on the side of the barrel-block, the barrel-block with slotted and pierced for a separate rammer, plain cylinder, foliate and scroll engraved action with internal hammer, ring-trigger, hardwood grips, and later iron rammer (light discolouration throughout), Liege proof.
Estimate £400-600
THE ABOVE LOT IS PURCHASED AS AN EXEMPT ITEM UNDER SECTION 58 (2) OF THE 1968 FIREARMS ACT. TO BE HELD AS A CURIOSITY OR ORNAMENT.