Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2015 : Sale A1215 Lot 950A
PERRIN, FRANCE A SCARCE 12mm (PERRIN THICK-RIM) SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION ONLY REVOLVER, MODEL 1859, serial no. 1375,

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PERRIN, FRANCE
A SCARCE 12mm (PERRIN THICK-RIM) SIX-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION ONLY REVOLVER, MODEL '1859', serial no. 1375,
circa 1860, with blued round 5 1/2in. barrel, bead fore-sight, octagonal breech tapering back towards the throat, plain stepped cylinder, blued open frame, lift-up load gate, colour-hardened spurless hammer, smooth flared walnut grip, iron butt-cap with lanyard ring, scrolled trigger-guard and centrally mounted ejector-rod, the whole with much, probably original, finish

Other Notes: The Perrin was the worlds first commercially successful centre-fire revolver

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Estimate £700-900