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43 - "Playfair" percussion revolver, six-shot, .44 caliber, double-action.
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"Playfair" percussion revolver, six-shot, .44 caliber, double-action. 15-cm rifled, square-bore barrel, engraved on top with “C.PLAYFAIR ABERDEEN.” Cylinder with proof marks, engraved with a frieze of leaves. Round frame engraved with foliage motifs; hammer without a crest. Stock plates in waxed checkered walnut (screw replaced). Length: 31 cm A.B.E. (Pitting). Circa 1830–1850. Active from 1830 onward, Charles Playfair & Co. was an arquebus maker and manufacturer of hunting accessories in Aberdeen, as well as a supplier to the royal family. Expert: Arnaud de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
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