Main Sale December 2009 : Sale A1034 Lot 556
W.H. BLANCH, LIVERPOOL, A 54-BORE BEAUMONT-ADAMS PATENT FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER, serial no. 40513,

Product Details

* W.H. BLANCH, LIVERPOOL,
A 54-BORE BEAUMONT-ADAMS PATENT FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER, serial no. 40513,
with 5 3/4in. blued octagonal sighted barrel and top-strap, the latter signed 'W.H. BLANCH, 4 DERBY SQUARE, LIVERPOOL', border engraved blued frame (single action at fault) marked 'ADAMS PATENT NO. 40513', serial numbered blued cylinder, chequered walnut butt, blued rammer, plain butt-cap and trigger-guard, and retaining some original blued finish throughout, Birmingham proof marks.
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.

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