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This revolver was well advanced beyond any of the American made revolvers of that period,and often used on the western frontier and American civil war. Find this Pin and more on REVOLVERS by Lucas Trady.
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BREVETE on the left side of the barrel breech. The revolver is AF marked (Auguste Francotte) with E. Under the barrel is the ejector,the grips are hand checked walnut,with no cracks or chips. Antique Belgian Lefaucheux Double-Action Revolver by Francotte 12mm Pinfire, 6 1/4 octagon barrel. Made by the famous high quality maker August Francotte. Its founding pre-dates that of both James Purdey and Holland & Holland of London. FRANCOTTE LIGE', border engraved cylinder and frame, the latter signed 'ADAMS PATENT' on one side and stamped 'ADAMS PATENT 1851' on. is one of the oldest (Maison Fondee 1805), of the worlds few fine Gunmakers. With blued sighted barrel, top-strap signed 'A. Six-shot rotating cylinder with black powder Belgian ELG proof mark.Ĭlosed frame and protected cartridge pins in the cylinder.ĭecorated with a floral etched decor on frame and cylinder. A CASED BELGIAN 54-BORE BEAUMONT-ADAMS PATENT FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION PERCUSSION REVOLVER. Rare large caliber 12mm dubbel action pin fire revolver,with ribbed barrel with fixed front sight and notch rear sight on the bridge, markings on the barrel. Belgian 7mm Pin-Fire Revolver + Cartridge Purse and Pouch c.1870. Derksen Veilingbedrijf- the Netherlandsīelgium - 19th Century - Mid to Late - August Francotte - American civil war - August Francotte liege double action pinfire revolver - Pinfire (Lefaucheux) - Revolver - 12mm cal Francotte Belgian Engraved Double Action Pinfire Revolver.My references show pictures of two Pryse type revolvers made by. Exclusive Jewellery (No Reserve Prices) My guess is that your revolver was made by Auguste Francotte and Companie of Liege, Belgium.