Original U.S. 1854 Patent Whitney-Beals 3rd Model "Walking Beam" Percussion Revolver - Serial 356 DVD It even retains the original

It even retains the original cord and plug

The telescope is mounted in a wooden sleeve and has a 4" extending Sun Shade to front

The decals are not the commonly seen round bottom fakes that can be found on the market occasionally

There is lots of hand enhancing and many of the surfaces have received pebbled decoration

Original U.S. 1854 Patent Whitney-Beals 3rd Model "Walking Beam" Percussion Revolver - Serial 356 DVD It even retains the originalOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are very hard to find and were known as the "WALKING BEAM" Revolvers, due to the way the cylinder was rotated. This system was patented in 1854 by FORDYCE BEALS, and put into production by Eli Whitney. The left side of the frame is marked (somewhat faded): F. BEALS PATENT SEPT. 26 . 54 The top strap of the revolver frame is marked: ADDRESS E. WHITNEY WHITNEYVILLE, CT. This is a Seven shot . 31 caliber