Wear on exterior and interior of box to be expected from age. Balance fading to a brown patina, surface uncleaned. Some screw heads turned, screw head on left side of frame beneath cylinder turned out and needs to be reseated. Yeatman, formerly of Hamilton Place Plantation (near Columbia, Tennessee). Colonel Henry Clay Yeatman, his great-grandfather. Starting in 2002, numbers rather than characters are used for the 12 months designation which can be portrayed in design 1 over. The revolver was used during the Civil War by Lt. Yeatman in which he discusses the Tranter Revolver's history. ![]() Included is a copy of "North South Trader" Vol. Inside of box lined with brown velvet and partitioned to hold tin of Tranter patented lubricating bullets, cleaning rod and nipple wrench, and unmarked bag flask. Housed in original English leather box with Robert S. Name of retailer stamped on top of barrel "R. Checkered English walnut stocks, no visible cracks, complete and intact. Revolver - Tranter 3rd model, William Tranter, Bimringham, Cased, circa 1858. Colonel Henry Clay Yeatman, cased with accoutrements. ![]()
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