Sealed Bid Sale - September 2013 : Sale S031013 Lot 3790 - S5
A .22 (SHORT) SEVEN-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED COLT, MODEL NEW LINE, serial no. 2406/ W2135,

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* A .22 (SHORT) SEVEN-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED 'COLT', MODEL 'NEW LINE', serial no. 2406/ W2135, for first year of production 1873, with nickel-plated 2 1/4in. barrel, fluted cylinder and frame, birds-head rose-wood grips and blued screws, additional South African registration number to right hand side of barrel


Provenance: this revolver belonged to Dr George A. Hull MD (Askew) of Kensington, London circa 1879 where he was a fellow of the London Royal College of Surgeons, subsequently emigrating to South Africa where he took up a position in the P.E Recistra Hospital.

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Estimate £200-300

S5