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A GOOD CASED .320 (S/R) TRANTER'S PATENT 1868 POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED R.S. GARDEN, serial no 32119, circa 1870, with blued octagonal 3in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'R.S. GARDEN, PICCADILLY, LONDON', borderline engraved solid frame. five-shot plain cylinder, hinged ejector mounted to right lower side of frame, double action mechanism and chequered walnut one-piece semi saw-handled grip, the whole a period refinish, in its retailer's mahogany case lined and compartmented in aqua baize and with parchment 'Robert S. Garden' trade-label, with a file of research (see below). S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible. Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred. Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.

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A GOOD CASED .320 (S/R) TRANTER'S PATENT 1868 POCKET REVOLVER SIGNED R.S. GARDEN, serial no 32119, circa 1870, with blued octagonal 3in. barrel, the top-flat signed 'R.S. GARDEN, PICCADILLY, LONDON', borderline engraved solid frame. five-shot plain cylinder, hinged ejector mounted to right lower side of frame, double action mechanism and chequered walnut one-piece semi saw-handled grip, the whole a period refinish, in its retailer's mahogany case lined and compartmented in aqua baize and with parchment 'Robert S. Garden' trade-label, with a file of research (see below). S5 - Sold as a Section 5 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act, Sections 7.3 and 7.1 Eligible. Unless prior arrangement has been made, two weeks after the Sealed bid sale, all Section 5 (and Section 7.1 / 7.3) items will be moved to a Section 5 carriers where storage charges will be incurred. Goods will not be released until all outstanding charges have been met. Collection will be by arrangement.

Estimate 700 - 900 GBP
Starting price 700 GBP

* Not including buyer’s premium.
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For sale on Tuesday 30 Jul - 10:00 (BST)
wolferton-norfolk, United Kingdom
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