Lot #488 - Australian Colonial Issued & Retailed Adams 1851 Model 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 #:488
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Lot Description:Australian Colonial Issued & Retailed Adams 1851 Model Dragoon Percussion Revolver
38 bore; 5 shot cylinder; 202mm (8") oct barrel; spurless hammer; lhs of barrel flat marked WALSH DUNN & CO MELBOURNE; rhs AGENTS FOR THE PROVINCE OF VICTORIA; top flat marked DEANE ADAMS & DEANE 30 KING WILLIAM STREET LONDON BRIDGE; borderline engraved frame with a sml area of foliate panels; slight wear to profiles & clear markings; silvery grey patina to barrel, frame, cylinder & fittings; sml areas of pitting to cylinder; f to g chequered walnut grips & fitted with hinged butt cap; all complete; gwo& f. cond. A good piece of Victorian Colonial history, slightly down in condition but a scarce item. -
Notes:#5045 L/R
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Estimate:A$1,800 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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