Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber 1845 Patent Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Serial No. 2 British Documents & Books Serial number on underside of

Serial number on underside of the barrel reads 77296 (somewhat blurred) as well as a very clear matching number 77296 on the grip frame

Finally the introduction of aeromedical evacuation towards the end of WW2 meant that the Litter’s journey was now lengthened further

and across the Mayenne River to seize the city of Le Mans

- 1 Gauze Compress 24" x 72" in original cardboard box

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

Original U.S. 19th Century Allen & Thurber 1845 Patent Percussion Pepperbox Revolver - Serial No. 2 British Documents & Books Serial number on underside ofOriginal 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