Product Details
ALLAN & WHEELOCK, USA
A .36 PERCUSSION SIX-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL 'SIDEHAMMER NAVY, 2ND PRODUCTION', serial no. 215,
circa 1860, with tapering 5 3/4in. octagonal barrel, the left side signed 'ALLEN & WHEELOCK WORCESTER M.S. U.S.' over 'ALLEN'S PTs JAN 13 DEC 15 1857 SEPT 7 1858', dove-tailed blade nickel fore-sight, sighting groove to top-strap, plain cylinder roll engraved with rabbit, deer and doe motifs, hinged rammer forming the trigger-guard bow (catch spring at fault), solid frame and smooth walnut grips, mostly stripped of finish (traces of blue to cylinder, hammer and rammer)
Other Notes: Only approximately 750 of these secondary martial revolvers were produced
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Estimate £500-700