A Cased Transitional Revolver

A Cased 120-Bore Percussion Transitional Revolver by S. W. Berry of Woodbridge, Circa 1860.
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ID: 2474

With rifled octagonal sighted barrel signed along the top and sides ‘BERRYS IMPROVED REVOLVER WOODBRIDGE’ cylinder engraved with a geometric band at the forward edge, foliate scroll engraved  action, engraved bar-hammer and trigger guard, ovoid butt cap, finely chequered figured rounded butt  , with traces of original finish throughout (some light rust patination): in original lined and fitted mahogany case with accessories including powder flask, bullet mould, rammer and turn-screw, the interior lid with makers trade label, the exterior with vacant brass escutcheon, Birmingham proofs. 


Berry [about 1840]

Made percussion pepperboxes at Woodbridge, Suffolk. 


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


Dimensions:

Bore: 120-Bore

Barrel Length: 10 cm 

Overall Length: 25 cm

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