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Horst Held = Antique Handguns
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Thomas Kerslake Baker, London
Støckel: 1833 - 1871, in 1844 he takes over the shop of famous gun maker T. J. Mortimer
the following revolver has no maker's name, however it is a Baker's 1852 patent style transitional revolver
made after Baker's 1852 patent revolver, additional with vicious swing-out bayonet and belt hook, no name and number, just mandatory Birmingham proof stamps, caliber 45 percussion. The barrel is of gray color, the cylinder is faded blue, the system is nicely engraved, and the grips are crisp checkered. A very uncommon revolver in very good - fine condition. $2,500.
Taylerson, The Revolver 1818 - 1865: T. K. Baker's patent April 24, 1852
Midlothian, Texas 76065