With case-hardened fluted barrels numbered from '1' to '6' at the breeches and engraved with a band of foliage around the muzzles, case-hardened rounded action with nipple-shield and engraved with scrolling foliage, the former signed within a rectangle on one side, and engraved 'Improved Revolving Pistol' within a rectangle on the other, case-hardened foliate engraved bar-hammer, thumb piece safety catch, foliate scroll engraved trigger guard, finely chequered figured rounded butt carved with lines around the ovoid pommel and with butt trap with hinged circular cover engraved with scrolling foliage, silver escutcheon signed with former owners initials and in good condition overall retaining some original finish: in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including powder flask, bullet mould and ramrod, powder measure, the interior of the lid with the makers trade label (minor damage) the exterior with circular round escutcheon engraved with the original owners name. Birmingham proof marks. 

Lacy & Co [1776-1840]

Shop in London. Made flintlock holster pistols and flintlock muskets under Royal Government Contract. Later made double barrel, over and under, percussion pistols with swivel ramrods and belt hooks. Name changed to Lacey & Reynolds from 1840 to 1853. Made percussion pepperboxes.

A. Merwyn Carey (1954) English, Irish and Scottish Firearms Makers, Acro Publishing Company, New York. 

Lacy & Reynolds

Successors to Lacy & Witton, Gunmakers at 13 Camomile Street., 1836; 21 Great St. Helens, 1837-52. Became Lacy & Co., 1853. Contractors to Ordnance, 1835-48; East India Company., 1844-50 and American Fur Co., 1835-40.

Howard L. Blackmore (1986) Gunmakers Of London, 1350-1850. George Shumway Publisher. USA. 

Dimensions: 

Bore: 54 Bore

Barrel: 4 Inches (10.16 cm)

Total Length: 8.5 Inches (21.59 cm)