Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 824
TRANTER FOR T.W. MURRAY, CORK A SCARCE .38 RIMFIRE FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1868 WITH LONG-EJECTOR', serial no. 30828,

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TRANTER FOR T.W. MURRAY, CORK
A SCARCE .38 RIMFIRE FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER, MODEL '1868 WITH LONG-EJECTOR', serial no. 30828,
circa 1870, with octagonal 5in. barrel marked on the top-flat 'T.W. MURRAY. 87 PATRICK STREET CORK', the left top-flat '.380' together with Birmingham proofs, engraved band at muzzle, crescent fore-sight, sighting groove to the solid borderline engraved top-strap, borderline engraved solid frame marked 'TRANTER'S PATENT' with push-bar cylinder rod release pin to right front of frame, hinged swing-out ejector, the borderline engraved crane marked 'TRANTER'S PATENT', full length under-barrel ejector locking in a notch to underside of muzzle, plain cylinder, chequered walnut semi saw-handled grip, domed iron butt-cap, double-action hammer and trigger, retaining traces of original finish

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Estimate £700-900

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