NEW LOT ADDED Published: 7 Mar 2025
Fine Modern & Antique Arms - March 2025 : Sale A0325 Lot 694
A CASED 120-BORE TRANTER'S PATENT 4TH MODEL POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED B. COGSWELL, serial no. 15009T,

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A CASED 120-BORE TRANTER'S PATENT 4TH MODEL POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED B. COGSWELL, serial no. 15009T,
circa 1858, with blued octagonal 3 3/4in. barrel, engraved band at muzzle, dove-tailed fore-sight, borderline and scroll engraved frame, the solid top-strap signed 'B. COGSWELL, 224 STRAND, LONDON' within a scrolled border and with notch rear-sight to rear, double-action mechanism with spurred hammer, borderline engraved five-shot cylinder (traces of colour), swept and chequered semi saw-handled walnut grip with shallow domed and engraved butt-cap, the left side mounted with a Tranter's Patent rammer, much finish remaining and complete with its original oak storage case lined and compartmented in green baize and including a mould marked 'TRANTER'S PATENT' (possibly later), a cleaning/loading rod, good reproduction flask, cap pot and tin, nipple key and turn-screw, the inside of lid with the original parchment B. Cogswell trade-label




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Estimate £700-900