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ALLEN & WHEELOCK, USA
AN EXTREMELY RARE .44 (HENRY) RIMFIRE SIX-SHOT SINGLE-ACTION REVOLVER 'MODEL CENTRE-HAMMER ARMY', no visible serial number,
circa 1862 and converted from .44 lipfire, with reblued two-stage 7 1/2in. barrel, the left hand side flat signed 'ALLEN & WHEELOCK WORCESTER MS US' over 'ALLEN'S PAT'S SEPT. 7 NOV. 9 1858', plain solid frame, plain reblued cylinder, walnut two-piece grips, exposed central hammer, blued hinged trigger-guard bow operating the ejector-rod
Other Notes: Only 250 of these rare revolvers were produced. A successful patent infringement law-suit by Smith & Wesson swiftly brought production to an end.
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Estimate £1,500-2,000