Original British Deane & Son .54 Bore Cartridge Revolver Converted from Percussion c.1868 Manufacture Type_New Made Items most likely from shrinkage over

most likely from shrinkage over the years

with remnants of gold highlighted leaf motifs

but estimates of their kill count are as high as 2

It bears a clear serial number 4260b on the barrel jacket

Original British Deane & Son .54 Bore Cartridge Revolver Converted from Percussion c.1868 Manufacture Type_New Made Items most likely from shrinkage overOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are really rare, in that Great Britain was developing so fast few Percussion Revolvers were seldom converted to Cartridge as far better alternatives manufactured as breech loaders become quickly available. This particular Revolver started life as cylinder loading percussion revolver, utilizing the DEANE HARDING PATENT 15,624P of 1851 as indicated on the frame. Sometime in the late 1860's it was then converted