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A Liège Pin-Fire Six-Shot Pocket Revolver Of Small Bore, And Another Of 150-Bore
A Liège Pin-Fire Six-Shot Pocket Revolver Of Small Bore, And Another Of 150-Bore Both Late 19th Century The first with fluted cylinder also forming the barrels and decorated with engraved foliage and punched stars along the flats and flutes respectively, action and butt (ivory grips removed) engraved with foliage en suite, the latter with threaded cartridge-extracting rod, hinged loading-gate, and folding trigger, indistinct Liège proof; the second of characteristic form, the barrel stamped 'L.F.' above a lion rampant in a shield on the top flat, and stamped 'ACIER FONDU' on the left, and with folding trigger (light rust patination, ivory grips removed), Liège proof (2) 4 cm. and 9.2 cm. barrels Footnotes: Provenance The Penrose Collection For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
A Liège Pin-Fire Six-Shot Pocket Revolver Of Small Bore, And Another Of 150-Bore Both Late 19th Century The first with fluted cylinder also forming the barrels and decorated with engraved foliage and punched stars along the flats and flutes respectively, action and butt (ivory grips removed) engraved with foliage en suite, the latter with threaded cartridge-extracting rod, hinged loading-gate, and folding trigger, indistinct Liège proof; the second of characteristic form, the barrel stamped 'L.F.' above a lion rampant in a shield on the top flat, and stamped 'ACIER FONDU' on the left, and with folding trigger (light rust patination, ivory grips removed), Liège proof (2) 4 cm. and 9.2 cm. barrels Footnotes: Provenance The Penrose Collection For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing