Original British Adams Model 1851 Dragoon Percussion Revolver named to Lt. Col. John Yorke Category_Blunderbuss Included in this exceptional grouping

Included in this exceptional grouping are the following:

one of the two first metallic cartridge rear-loading revolvers manufactured by Colt's

often seen on the backs also of middle and senior officers at sea (USN Commanders

a prominant English Antique weapons dealer of the period who

as used on the anodized scabbards

Original British Adams Model 1851 Dragoon Percussion Revolver named to Lt. Col. John Yorke Category_Blunderbuss Included in this exceptional groupingOriginal Item: Only One Available. With no original finish whatsoever, this is a very impressive Dragoon Revolver designed by ROBERT ADAMS of London. He was a 19th century British gunsmith who patented the first successful double action revolver in 1851. His revolvers were used during the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, the U. S. Civil War, and the Anglo Zulu War. Adams was the manager for the London arms manufacturers George & John Deane. On August