Ian Cummins Collection - Antique Arms, Vintage Watche

Lot 4006    Session 15 (7.30pm Thursday 24 November)    Ian Cummins Collection - Antique Arms, Vintage Watches

Estimate $4,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $3,000

CASED ADAM'S PERCUSSION REVOLVER, 1851, .50cal, 7.75" octagonal barrel, marked with 'Reilly. 502. New Oxford St London', frame and barrel have 75% of the original blue finish, checkered grip, S/N 4831 on the frame under cylinder (left hand side), on the butt of grip is a cap receptacle, engraving on the frame, trigger guard, steel plate on butt and back of grip, hammer lock, front (blade sight) and rear iron sights, Birmingham proof and view hall marks on the cylinder, Jackson label on the inside of the case, case contents: powder flask, bullet mould marked with 'Registered R. Adams 28 Nov. 1851' and engraved with 2152 and 38, pewter oil bottle, screw driver, nipple removal tool, cap tin, wad punch, cleaning rod with cleaning tips, small wooden case containing a spare percussion nipple, case lid has a crest engraved with a gazelle or antelope and initialled 'S.R.F'. This gun is in excellent condition, the original case is in very good condition.

Please note: This gun requires a category D or H Firearms Licence. If you wish to view or purchase this item you will be required to produce the relevant licence to staff.

No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office.