Lot #151 - Cased 1851 Adams Dragoon Percussion Revolver
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Auction House:Australian Arms Auctions
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Sale Name:May 2012 Arms Auction
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Sale Date:05 May 2012 ~ 6pm
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Lot #:151
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Lot Description:Cased 1851 Adams Dragoon Percussion Revolver
38 bore; 117mm (7¾") oct barrel; 5 shot cylinder; faint Oxford address to top strap; borderline & foliate engraved frame with Adams patent to rhs; wear to profiles; areas of fine pitting to barrel & rhs of frame; dark blue/black patina to barrel & frame; grey to cylinder; vg chequered walnut grips; all complete; replaced arbour retaining spring o/w gwo & cond. Presented in its correct case, partitioned & lined in green baize, showing wear; with correct mould, pewter oil bottle, cleaning rod & nipple wrench. An original revolver believed to be from the McIvor diggings. #5555r L/R -
Estimate:A$1,700 - 2,200
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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