Description
A Tranter patent cased percussion revolver by Thomas Williams
dating: Third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: England, Octagonal, rifled, 11 mm cal barrel engraved at the edges, provided with front sight; five-shot cylinder with mark of the Birmingham test bench. On the back the signature 'THO.S WILLIAMS SOUTH CASTELLO ST. LIVERPOOL'; frame engraved and numbered '10015 T'. Trigger and cartridge rammer marked 'TRANTER PATENT'. 70% of its antique bluing. Checkered wooden butt (two small parts missing). Working mechanism. In a wooden box lined with green cloth, provided with a bullet mold marked with Tranter patent, box with the inscription 'LUBRICATING BULLETS' and the Tranter mark, a powder flask and an oil bottle. length 30 cm.
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A Tranter patent cased percussion revolver by Thomas Williams
