Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 03:00PM EST
Lot 203

Adam's Patent 1851 Revolver

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

French for the British market, octagonal 7-1/2 in. barrel, etched decoration on lock plate, checkering on wood grip, buttcap with lidded compartment,  lock plate reads "Adams Patent 1851", "Adams Patent 6315", cylinder reads "6315", ordinance stamp "[British Crown] AF [Auguste Francotte", top of barrel reads, "Manufd by A. Francotte Licensed by Deane, Adams and Deane, London

Condition

pitting, patina, scratching to metal surfaces throughout, marring to wood grip with tape residue near butt, cyliner, hammer and trigger work appropriately

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