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A CASED 54 BORE PERCUSSION BEAUMONT-ADAMS PATENT...

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A CASED 54 BORE PERCUSSION BEAUMONT-ADAMS PATENT DOUBLE-ACTION FIVE-SHOT REVOLVER BY THE LONDON ARMOURY COMPANY, RETAILED BY CHARLES INGRAM, GUNMAKER, GLASGOW, NO. B10142 AND 25805R, CIRCA 1856-60, of standard production specifications, with blued octagonal sighted barrel signed by the retailer along the top-strap, case-hardened serial numbered cylinder and blued border engraved frame, the latter stamped with the maker~s mark and serial numbers on the right, fitted with blued safety-catch, arbor-pin with threaded catch, Kerr-type rammer, trigger-guard butt-cap, chequered figured walnut butt, and some original finish: in its fitted oak case lined in green baize (one compartment divider loose), the lid with tooled and gilt maker~s label with address for circa 1870-1913 on the inside, card of Captain S. Noble of Glasgow, with accessories including Adams patent bullet mould, powder-flask by James Dixon & Sons, turnscrew, wad-cutter, rammer and oil bottle, 14.5 cm barrel