JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 25 March 2025 - 10:00 AM start
A mid 19thC 120 Bore Adams five-shot Percussion Revolver,
Realised: $520 plus premium
Lot Details
4¼'' octagonal barrel marked ‘Lac.Willm. Needler 26 Silver St Hull’ on top strap. British proofs. Frame marked ''Adams patent no.34244R’ and ‘P18497’. Metal work with a brown, grey patina with a little rust. Chequered walnut grips. Trigger return spring at fault. L.240mm. Provenance: From the collection of John & Lynda Matthews (Ōmata Stockade in Taranaki. Waireka Properties Ltd. collection). No firearms license required.
