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A Cased 54-Bore Beaumont-Adams Patent Double-Action Five-Shot Revolver
A Cased 54-Bore Beaumont-Adams Patent Double-Action Five-Shot Revolver Retailed By E.M. Reilly & Co., Oxford St., London, No. 41402, Circa 1860 With blued octagonal sighted barrel (fore-sight replaced), blued top-strap engraved with retailer's details in full, blued serial numbered cylinder and border engraved frame, trigger-guard (some loss of finish) and case-hardened butt cap, blued rammer, safety-stop, arbor-pin and catch, bright hammer, chequered rounded butt, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted oak case with accessories including Dixon & Sons powder-flask with split-ring for suspension, and retaining much original finish, and brass L.A.C. bullet mould, the interior of the lid with retailer's trade label, the exterior with circular vacant brass escutcheon, London proof marks 14.8 cm. barrel Footnotes: E.M. Reilly & Co. is recorded at 502 Oxford Street, London between 1848 and 1860 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A Cased 54-Bore Beaumont-Adams Patent Double-Action Five-Shot Revolver Retailed By E.M. Reilly & Co., Oxford St., London, No. 41402, Circa 1860 With blued octagonal sighted barrel (fore-sight replaced), blued top-strap engraved with retailer's details in full, blued serial numbered cylinder and border engraved frame, trigger-guard (some loss of finish) and case-hardened butt cap, blued rammer, safety-stop, arbor-pin and catch, bright hammer, chequered rounded butt, and most of its original finish: in original lined and fitted oak case with accessories including Dixon & Sons powder-flask with split-ring for suspension, and retaining much original finish, and brass L.A.C. bullet mould, the interior of the lid with retailer's trade label, the exterior with circular vacant brass escutcheon, London proof marks 14.8 cm. barrel Footnotes: E.M. Reilly & Co. is recorded at 502 Oxford Street, London between 1848 and 1860 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing