Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber 1845 Patent Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Serial No. 2 British Documents & Books a clear descendant of the

a clear descendant of the CAMPO-GIRO

The ball still shows the chisel marks of the original carver and cracks due to age and moisture variations

Constructed of Nickel Plated brass

This is a wonderful grouping of a pilot that survived the European theatre during the Great War

and there is some corrosion on the blade

Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber 1845 Patent Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Serial No. 2 British Documents & Books a clear descendant of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Pepperbox revolvers were so named because of the similarity of the front view of the weapon was so reminiscent of a Pepper Pot of the time being a circle of round holes. This example was made by Ethan Allen of Massachusetts (1808 1871). Allen developed his Gun business by taking his brother in law Charles Thurber as his partner, originally setting up shop in Norwich, CT, which as a major gun making center at the