E. H. COLLIER, Nov. 24th 1818 patented flintlock-revolver, 5-shot, gas-sealed, hand-revolved. According to Sutherlands book Sam Colt bought one in London, and he developed out of this model the single action system = by cocking the hammer the cylinder turns. Sothebys auction catalog and a copy of a broad sheet signed by famous makers Samuel Nock, W. A. Beckwith and Thomas Mortimer. The revolver I bought September 16, 1979 @ Sotheby the only with saw handle grip Part of my collection and not for sale.
Posted on: Fri, 26 Dec 2014 23:44:18 +0000
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