Great Britain, Second Empire War (1852-1870). - Lot 145

Lot n° 145
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Great Britain, Second Empire War (1852-1870). - Lot 145
Great Britain, Second Empire War (1852-1870). Revolver with percussion system ADAMS by FRANCOTTE, about 1850-60. Cal. 11,4 mm approximately. Serial number 12026. 5 shots. All parts to the same number. All metal parts white with small traces of oxidation in places. Octagonal barrel, engraved on the upper side "Manuf by A. Francotte Licensed by R. Adams et Cie London". Closed frame finely engraved with foliage scrolls, signed "A. Patent 12026" on the right side and stamped "ADAMS PATENT 1851" on the left side. Checkered walnut stock with primer reserve in the cap. Single action mechanism with no play (trigger spring is weak, trigger does not return on its own). Inside of the barrel clean with deep rifling. Complete. 29,5 cm (barrel 16 cm). (good condition).
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