Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 815
A SCARCE 7mm (PINFIRE) TWELVE-SHOT REVOLVER SIGNED CHAINEUX, MODEL LEFAUCHEUX PATENT, serial no. 2793,

Product Details

A SCARCE 7mm (PINFIRE) TWELVE-SHOT REVOLVER SIGNED 'CHAINEUX, MODEL 'LEFAUCHEUX PATENT', serial no. 2793,
circa 1855, with round 4 3/4in. brushed bright barrel, loose floral engraving at barrel mount, plunge ejector on crane, fully fluted cylinder with floral engraving over each chamber, engraved open iron frame, the left side also numbered '169896', double-action mechanism, recoil shield with loading gate, chequered ebony cranked bag-shaped grip with lanyard ring at heel and guarded trigger, the whole 'in the white' with some mild staining



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Estimate £400-700

Sold as an exempt item under Section 58 (2) of the 1968 Firearms Act, to be held as a curiosity or ornament