C1865 British Robert Jones 3 Great Howard Street, Liverpool .32 Rim Fire, Obsolete Calibre Side Gate Loading 5 Shot Double Action Revolver With Captive Lever Ejector Rod. Sn 23843 revolver .32 Revolver

C1865 British Robert Jones 3 Great Howard Street, Liverpool .32 Rim Fire, Obsolete Calibre Side Gate Loading 5 Shot Double Action Revolver With Captive Lever Ejector Rod. Sn 23843 - 23843

Robert Jones was an English gunmaker recorded as working at 27 Stanhope Street, Liverpool 1826-29, 32 Stanhope St 1831-45, 9 Waterloo Rd & 53 Oldhall St 1847-54, 3 Gt Howard St 1855-69, 3 or 32 Gt Howard St c.1870, 60 Dale St c.1874-c.83, Manchester St c.1890-c.94, 42 Manchester St c.1897-c.1917. This is a very good Robert Jones 5 Shot .32 RF Calibre Double Action Revolver made at his 3 Gt Howard Street Liverpool premises C1865. The revolver has a 4 ¼” octagonal barrel and measures 9 ½”overall. The rifled bore is clean. The barrel & cylinder have English black powder proofs. The top of the grip frame & barrel are signed by the maker ‘Robert Jones 3 Great Howard Street, Liverpool’. The metal work and finely chequered walnut grips are undamaged. The barrel retains some of its original blue finish. The pistol is side gate loading and has a captive ejector rod lever. It's single and double action firing mechanisms work crisply. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an obsolete calibre antique revolver no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 23843

£975.00