Lot 437
A SIX SHOT PERCUSSION REVOLVING RIFLE BY MORTIMER OF LONDON.
A rare six shot 60 bore percussion firing gas seal rifle with a 21 1/2" octagonal damascus barrel, marked to the top 'Mortimer London' probably for Thomas Mortimer. With six shot revolving chamber, decoratively engraved hammer, trigger guard and side plates, a well figured stock with cross hatching and inset oval armorial. With various proof marks to chamber and barrel, 39 1/2 (100 cm) overall length
