Percussion Revolvers

Civil war era percussion revolver with 8" octagonal barrel, made in 1865. Has Army inspector "P" initial on the right side barrel flat and a "W" on the left side. The left side of the frame is marked with a "G" just below the curvature of the standing breech. The bore is bright with strong rifling. The action works properly. The grips are in good condition with a small crack in each and an...

Single action percussion revolver with 8" Octagonal barrel. The bore has very good rifling with some corrosion in the grooves. The action works. There is a "H" and "R" marked on the left side of the frame and a "D" marked on the left side of the barrel. The metal has a brown and gray patina. The grips are in very good condition with a faint outline of a cartouche on the left grip. Overall a...

The Beaumont-Adams revolver of 1855 is significant as this was the first true double action revolver to be produced in commercial quantities. This 442 caliber percussion Beaumont-Adams revolver was made by the London Armory Company and marketed by J & W. Wood of Manchester. It has an approx. 5 5/8" octagon barrel marked on the top flat J & W WOOD 74 KING ST MANCHESTER. All metal is...

Civil War era single-action percussion revolver with 5" octagonal barrel. Made from 1859-1868.  The cylinder shows five scenes that have show some holster wear. The bore is very good with strong rifling. The nipples are very good with none mashed. The serials are matching. The grips are very good plus and have most of their varnish. The brass parts have light patina. In its day Manhattan...

Manufactured approximately 1851. Serial numbers 6372 and 6357. Top straps are marked "Manuf Re By A Francotte Licensed by Deane Adams & Deane London". The fine engraving pattern is the same on each revolver. Grips are checkered walnut with fancy ebony butt caps with geometric fan sculpting. Bother revolvers have approximately 90% original finish. The oak casing has a two cavity bullet...

Serial Number 825. Made in 1863. 36 caliber with a 7 ½” half round half octagon barrel.  This is an Augusta, Ga manufactured revolver. This gun has a nice even dark gray t light brown patina throughout metal. All numbers are matching. Grips are original and good as refinished. Very fine example of a rare early confederate Revolver!

Serial Number 354. Made circa 1862-1864. Nice example of a Spiller and Burr. Barrel and cylinder have a dark gray patina. Frame has a toned patina and has not been cleaned. Grips are very old replacements. Gun is all matching. Very Nice example!

Made in the 1840s – 1850s. 28 caliber with 3 ½” 10 shot barrels. This is the scarcer model with the ribbed barrels. Frame is engraved. Barrels have a dark brown patina and frame has a light gray patina. Grips are very fine original ivories. The recoil shield may be an old replacement....

Caliber is .32. Barrel length is 4". Bore is good. Manufactured 1858-1861. Cylinder scene is a deer in a forest setting. Grips are good and have three notches on the left side bottom edge. The spring loaded release below the trigger allows the trigger guard lever to open forward and engages the ram rod for loading. Barrel address is legible. A not often found Allen & Wheelock.

Pistols are percussion and have Birmingham proofs. Both pistols function perfectly. The cocks hold on full cock and the folding triggers extend and close properly. The frames are silver color and are likely and amalgam of what used to be referred to as "German silver". The frames are very nicely engraved in floral motifs. The left side of the pistols are marked "Bentley" and the right side...

Caliber is approximately .44. Bore is good with strong rifling. This is a five shot revolver with a sliding safety-lock. The action works perfectly on double and single action. Top strap is marked "Robert Adams, 76 King WIlliams St. London". Barrel has the proper black powder proofs. Grips are good overall. Metal has a smooth patina. As with various British made revolvers of the Civil War...

Percussion six shot .36 caliber revolver manufactured between 1863-1872. Approximately 2,500 were made. Action works perfectly. This the best condition belt model we have seen. Metal has most of it's original factory blue finish. Grips are very fine with original factory varnish. A really beautiful New Model Belt revolver!

Barrel is 7 1/2". Cylinder scene is very good and easily visible, and has the E. Whitney, N. Haven Address. Barrel and cylinder have an appealing brown and gray patina. Grips are very good with some carry wear. Action works properly. This is a nice sharp revolver.

Massachusetts Arms Maynard Pocket Revolver. Made in the 1850’s. .25 Caliber with a 3” barrel. This is by far the finest example we have owned or seen in all of our years in business. This gun is factory engraved and in just about mint condition. Engraving is excellent. Cylinder has all of the acid etching and original finish. Grips are original ivories and have a small, but stable split that...

Allen & Wheelock Side Hammer Belt Model Size Revolver. Barrel length 4” .31 caliber percussion revolver. Bore is very good with strong rifling. Barrel address is mostly very clear. Some wear at the beginning. The cylinder scene is of a forest with trees, foliage and deer. Grips are very good plus with 95% of the varnish. No chips, no cracks. Action works perfectly. Note: On this...

Mass. Arms Co. Maynard Tape Primed Pocket Revolver .31 Caliber Unusual example with a 4” barrel, instead of the 3.5” that is believed to be the maximum length. Bore has strong rifling. Frame is engraved. Etched cylinder scene is mostly visible. Side plate has a very clear eagle and Maynard patent markings. Trigger guard has 98% of its original tarnished silver, as does the front...

Unusual Manton, London Marked Adams Type Double Action Revolver. Top flat of barrel is marked “Manton London” in very small lettering. 5-Shot in approximately .45 caliber. Adams type side lever for loading and Adams frame configuration but no Adams markings. This is a percussion revolver. Barrel length 5”. Grips are checkered and are in excellent condition. Cylinder has very good blue with...

English Transitional Percussion Six-Shot Revolver with Case and Accessories. This is an excellent revolver. Approximately .36 caliber. There is no makers name. It has Birmingham proofs. The cylinder has 100% beautiful vibrant case colors and the barrel about 98%. Barrel is 7” length and 11 ½” total overall length. The frame has approximately 98% blue and is engraved with scrolls as are the...