Product Details
A GOOD CASED 54-BORE ADAMS PATENT PERCUSSION REVOLVER, serial no. 15466R,
circa 1857, with 6 1/8in. blued octagonal barrel, each flat engraved with a borderline, engraved band at muzzle, dove-tailed fore-sight, shallow standing notch rear-sight to rear of top-strap, the top-strap also engraved with borders and signed 'DEANE ADAMS & DEANE, 30 KING WILLIAM ST'T. LONDON BRIDGE', borderline and scroll engraved blued solid frame with no provision for rammer, swinging safe mounted behind the cylinder to the right, plain cylinder with slight traces of colour hardening and engraved band to the leading edge, double action only mechanism with spurless hammer, swept and chequered semi saw-handled walnut grip, engraved and moulded grip-cap and guarded trigger, much original finish remaining to blued areas and complete with its oak storage case lined and compartmented in green baize (possibly relined) and including a period flask, mould loading rod and nipple key (lock escutcheon absent)
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Estimate £1,500-2,000