Fine Modern & Antique Arms - November 2022 : Sale A1122 Lot 697
A CASED 80-BORE TRANTER SECOND MODEL DOUBLE TRIGGER PERCUSSION REVOLVER, CIRCA 1857, serial no. 4091T,

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A CASED 80-BORE TRANTER SECOND MODEL DOUBLE TRIGGER PERCUSSION REVOLVER, CIRCA 1857, serial no. 4091T,
with 4in. octagonal barrel with dovetailed blade front-sight, the muzzle with engraved decoration, five shot London proofed cylinder with engraved rope band decoration to front edge, foliate engraved frame, fitted on the left side is a Tranters patent detachable rammer, the distinguishing feature of the second model, one piece chequered walnut grips with stepped and engraved oval butt-cap, the revolver is contained in its correct green baize lined and partitioned mahogany case, the lid with inset brass escutcheon with a knurled raised edge, accessories include a double cavity mould with cord wrapped handles stamped 'TRANTER'S PATENT No 3095', copper bodied flask, ebony cleaning rod, nipple key and turn-screw, together with a tin the label declaring 'TRANTERS PATENT LUBRICATING BULLETS', a further laquered tin labeled for Tranters patent lubricating composition, and a tin of Eley percussion caps, the revolver with traces of finish



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Estimate £700-900