Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2020 : Sale A2020 Lot 696
T. WILLIAMS, LIVERPOOL A CASED 54-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL TRANTERS PATENT, serial no. 20115T,

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T. WILLIAMS, LIVERPOOL
A CASED 54-BORE PERCUSSION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL 'TRANTER'S PATENT', serial no. 20115T,
fourth model circa 1858, with blued 5 3/4in. barrel, engraved band at muzzle, scroll engraving to the barrel throat sides, the top-strap signed 'THO. WILLIAMS, SOUTH CASTLE ST. LIVERPOOL' within an engraved border, pillar fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, borderline engraved cylinder with rope-band carved to the leading edge (faint traces of colour), borderline and scroll engraved solid frame with rocking safe to right hand side, double action mechanism with spurred hammer, walnut chequered saw-handled grip, colour hardened domed iron pommel-cap and guarder trigger, brushed bright borderline and scroll engraved Tranter's Patent rammer to left side of barrel, the whole a period refinish with a strong amount remaining, and complete in its 'Williams & Powell' labelled walnut storage case compartmented and lined in green baize and together with an earlier three-way flask, a period but un-numbered mould, period cap and bullet tins, an oil bottle, the original nipple-key and mahogany loading and cleaning rod

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Estimate £1,600-1,800