A Very Rare Cased Beaumont Adams 54 Bore Revolver with Shoulder Stock. 24 ½" overall including stock, with blued octagonal sighted barrel fitted with loading lever on the left, border engraved blued frame signed ‘Adams patent’ & numbered 30796 on the right, Birmingham proof marks on blued cylinder No.30796. Chequered walnut butt, blued trigger guard & butt cap, the latter fitted with a pierced eye for a lanyard & skeleton shoulder stock. With finely chequered butt fitted with a knurled press stud & numbered 30796. In its original fitted oak case lined in green baize & complete with some accessories including R. Adams patent, brass bullet mould, powder flask by G & J. W Hawksley & nickel topped glass Young’s oil bottle.
Circa 1860-65.
With some original finish faded to brown.