A Tranter revolver by Cogswell & Harrison, London, ca. 1885 Cal. .320Long, SN. 30878, five-shot. Barrel with bright bore, length 77 mm. British proof mark. Two-line company inscription "Cogswell & Harrison/Strand London" on barrel. Complete original finish, small corroded areas on frame and frame bridge. Fold-out case ejector on the side. Hammer and trigger ready for use, spotted. Finely chequered walnut grip with signs of age and use. DA function defective. Length approx. 20.5 cm. WBK: Attention - For this gun we will need to obtain an export license for you, based on your import permit (if needed in your country) or through your firearms dealer - more info here Condition: II - III

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