A FINE AND RARE 80 BORE KERR PATENT FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER BY THE LONDON ARMOURY COMPANY

A FINE AND RARE 80 BORE KERR PATENT FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER BY THE LONDON ARMOURY COMPANY, RETAILED BY WILLIAM LANDELL, GUNMAKER, 106 TRONGATE GLASGOW, LONDON PROOF MARKS, NO. 456, CIRCA 1860, with octagonal blued sighted barrel signed by the retailer on the flat, blued grooved top-strap, border-engraved frame with patent inscription and number on the right, stamped ~London Armoury~ on the left, fitted with blued numbered cylinder, burnished rammer and border-engraved case-hardened lock fitted with blued safety-catch, chequered walnut butt, blued trigger-guard, blued butt-cap, and much original finish throughout: in its fitted oak case lined in green baize, the case lid with printed instructions on the inside, and some accessories including Adams patent bullet mould, copper powder-flask by James Dixon & Sons, wad-cutter, loading rod and oil bottle, 14.0 cm barrel¦¦