A Fine 54 Bore Cased Adams 1851 Percussion Revolver.
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12” overall, 6 ¼” barrel signed ‘Deane Adams & Deane 30 King William St. London Bridge’. 5 shot cylinder with London proof. Frame scroll engraved, marked ‘Adams Patent No 10761 R’. Finely chequered walnut butt with engraved trigger guard butt trap.
In its baize lined oak screwed case with round escutcheon, with all accessories; including cap bag with Adams label, powder flask, bullet mould, oil bottle, turn screws, wad cutter, boxwood box with spare nipples and loading rod. Deane and Son label in lid.
Circa 1856
Above good condition, pistol in near perfect condition, case and accessories in very good condition but turn screw and nipple key replacements. Cap bag labels worn.
John Dean and Son {John Jun.} successor to Dean, Adams and Dean 1856-73.