Horst Held = Antique Handguns
e-mail
held@ectisp.net
phone 972-351-8852
fax 972-775-3553
541 Lynnie Pennie Lane
Midlothian,
Texas 76065
DEANE ADAMS &
DEANE
30 King William St.
LONDON BRIDGE
Støckel: founded 1851, closed 1856


on bullet mold
Robert Adams, London,
Støckel: receives Feb.
24 1851 patent # 13,527 for his double-action-only percussion revolver
Adams # 8499R, biggest caliber 38 bore, circa .50 percussion, 7½"
octagonal barrel with retailers inscription DEANE,
ADAMS
& DEANE, 30 King Williams Street, LONDON BRIDGE and dove-tail
front sight.
The frame is slightly scroll engraved, frame and barrel bright blue with minor
areas of pitting, fire blue safety on left side of frame, crisp checkered grip,
generally in fine condition.
The revolver comes in its wooden show case with yellow Deane, Adams & Deane lid,
lots of matching accessories especially the rare bullet mold showing REGISTERED
ADAMS 28. Nov 1851 and 38 bore. All items are in fine and better condition, but
the case is damaged.
A very rare set
$6,000.