Serial no. 8975. .44 caliber. 5 in. part octagonal barrel with LAC mark. 5-shot cylinder. The barrel and cylinder with London proof and view marks. Checkered one piece walnut grips with 'JS' over anchor mark. Lanyard ring. Condition: Very good to fine. With around 20% blued finish remaining. Grips with small mars. Action defective Note: Approximately 11,000 Kerr's patent revolvers were manufactured at the London Armoury Company (LAC) between 1859-1866. While considerable controversy exists, the 'JS' over anchor mark is generally accepted as a Confederate acceptance mark.
Serial no. 8975. .44 caliber. 5 in. part octagonal barrel with LAC mark. 5-shot cylinder. The barrel and cylinder with London proof and view marks. Checkered one piece walnut grips with 'JS' over anchor mark. Lanyard ring. Condition: Very good to fine. With around 20% blued finish remaining. Grips with small mars. Action defective Note: Approximately 11,000 Kerr's patent revolvers were manufactured at the London Armoury Company (LAC) between 1859-1866. While considerable controversy exists, the 'JS' over anchor mark is generally accepted as a Confederate acceptance mark.
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