Fine Modern & Antique Arms - September 2021 : Sale A0921 Lot 894
BROOKLYN ARMS CO, USA A RARE BOXED .32 (RIMFIRE) FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER WITH SLIDING CHAMBERS, MODEL SLOCUMS PATENT, serial no. 4508,

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BROOKLYN ARMS CO, USA
A RARE BOXED .32 (RIMFIRE) FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER WITH SLIDING CHAMBERS, MODEL 'SLOCUM'S PATENT', serial no. 4508,
circa 1864, with tapering round blued 3in. iron barrel marked 'B.A. CO PATENT APRIL 14TH 1863', bead fore-sight, borderline and scroll engraved silver plated brass frame (losses to plating from age), blued cylinder with five forward sliding chambers locking at the rear, single action mechanism with spur trigger, smooth rounded ebonised grips, fixed ejector, the whole appearing unfired and retaining all its blued finish and colour except where noted, together with its manufacturers card box, the exterior with wear to edges and covering loss, the interior in good condition with makers label inside lid and compartmented for this revolver and with provision for an ammunition carton (absent)



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Estimate £500-700

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