A Fine Cased 38 Bore Adams Patent 51 Double Action Percussion Revolver.
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14 ¼” overall, 7 ¾” octagonal barrel with three groove rifling, blade fore sight. Engraved ‘Deane, Adams and Deane King William Street London Bridge’ on the top strap. Five shot cylinder with London proof marks is serial numbered to the gun. Scroll engraved blued frame marked to the right hand side 'Adams Patent No 9054R'. Finely chequered walnut grips with shell shaped engraved butt trap. In its fitted oak green baize lined case with Deane Adams & Deane trade label. Original James Dixon pistol flask, loading/cleaning rod with bullet seating & cleaning jag, oil bottle, turn screw, nipple key, wad cutter, boxwood box of spare nipples, Eley Bros cap tin, key and original Adams marked 38 bore brass bullet mould.
Circa 1853
Uncommon to find an example of this pistol cased, in good condition, good bore, most finish remaining.