Revolver Collection (#3)

Rogers and Spencer 44 caliber Army revolver
3481451 Rogers and Spencer 44 caliber Army revolver; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rogers and Spencer.44 caliber Army percussion revolver); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

"The fierce creatures seemed to over-run the car"(colour litho)
2813694 " The fierce creatures seemed to over-run the car" (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Tranter. 450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, 1878 circa
5920734 Tranter.450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, 1878 circa by British School, (19th century); National Army Museum

Street Security, May 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Street Security, May 1894

Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820. Creator: Richard Constable
Flintlock Revolver with Bayonet, Philadelphia, 1820

Colt Revolver, c. 1936. Creator: Bernard Krieger
Colt Revolver, c. 1936

Revolver, c. 1942. Creator: Elizabeth Johnson
Revolver, c. 1942

M1917 Revolver issued by US Army during WWI to Charles H. Houston, Jan 2018
African-American lawyer Charles Hamilton Houston (1895-1951) graduated from Amherst College and Harvard Law School. He was Dean of Howard University Law School and Litigation Director of the NaCP

Tranter. 450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, c
5929918 Tranter.450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, c.1878 (revolver, centre-fire, Tranter MK I, .450 in Army double action) by Italian School, (16th century); National Army Museum

Mr Walter Winans, The record revolver shot, 17 August 1893, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611649 Mr Walter Winans, The record revolver shot, 17 August 1893, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Walter Winans)

Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball (engraving)
1060933 Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish Society in 1882, going to a Ball)

Enseigne de Vaisseau (chromolitho)
730341 Enseigne de Vaisseau (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enseigne de Vaisseau)

A pirate venture in the Black Sea (colour litho)
2808898 A pirate venture in the Black Sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A pirate venture in the Black Sea)

In Lenins Russia (colour litho)
2808660 In Lenins Russia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Lenins Russia. The scene of one of the many looting of private homes in Petrograd)

Incredible audacity of Russian revolutionaries, storming a post office, by day, in Petersburg (colour litho)
2814998 Incredible audacity of Russian revolutionaries, storming a post office, by day, in Petersburg (colour litho) by Beltrame

Samuel Colt (chromolitho)
2802538 Samuel Colt (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Colt. Illustration for The Worlds Inventors published by Allen & Ginter)

Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho)
2778046 Three masked bandits broke, with revolvers in their hands, in a crowded... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Terrys Texas Rangers, c. 1845 (oil on canvas)
PNP249633 Terrys Texas Rangers, c.1845 (oil on canvas) by Iwonski, Carl von (1830-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: founded by Benjamin Franklin Terry;)

Chief Esatonyett, 1869 (b / w photo)
PNP245343 Chief Esatonyett, 1869 (b/w photo) by Soule, William (1836-1908); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

44-40 Model 1873 six-shot single-action Army revolver, by Colt, Hartford
877548.44-40 Model 1873 six-shot single-action Army revolver, by Colt, Hartford, 1881 (walnut & nickel-plated metal) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serial no)

Tranter. 450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, c
5929917 Tranter.450 inch double-action centre-fire revolver, c.1878 (revolver, centre-fire, Tranter MK I, .450 in Army double action) by Italian School, (16th century); National Army Museum

Revolver (engraving)
5207069 Revolver (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolver. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow (Published by the Author)

The Criminal Museum at the Convict Office, Metropolitan Police Department, Scotland Yard (engraving)
604186 The Criminal Museum at the Convict Office, Metropolitan Police Department, Scotland Yard (engraving) by English School

Helena Millais as Nance in Silver Creek
Helena Millais (1886-1970), actress and writer, in costume as Nance in Silver Creek. Date: circa 1912

A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho)
2815411 A gang of girls attacking and robbing an antique dealer in his shop in Warsaw (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

A daring attempt by a thief against two ladies, in a theater in Bucharest (colour litho)
2815310 A daring attempt by a thief against two ladies, in a theater in Bucharest (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

An eleven-year-old boy kidnapped by a group of gypsies, at Cernusco sul Naviglio (Milan) (colour litho)
2815265 An eleven-year-old boy kidnapped by a group of gypsies, at Cernusco sul Naviglio (Milan) (colour litho) by Beltrame

A train of the Trans-Siberian Railway was diverted into Manchuria by a group of Chinese robbers (colour litho)
2778212 A train of the Trans-Siberian Railway was diverted into Manchuria by a group of Chinese robbers (colour litho) by Beltrame

In the region north of Monastir, an enemy airplane, forced to land, was taken... (colour litho)
2777609 In the region north of Monastir, an enemy airplane, forced to land, was taken... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Hands up! An audacious robber relieving guests at a society ball in Chicago of their jewellery (colour litho)
3099277 Hands up! An audacious robber relieving guests at a society ball in Chicago of their jewellery (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hands up)

While the enemy threatens (colour litho)
2808572 While the enemy threatens (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: While the enemy threatens)

Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving)
1587935 Small Arms in the International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Small Arms in the International Exhibition)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1042934 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving)
1064624 And how can man die better than facing fearful odds? (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: And how can man die better than facing fearful odds)

A Scotch Family Robinson and their Holiday on an Island (engraving)
1051945 A Scotch Family Robinson and their Holiday on an Island (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge his respiration, hand and pulse, during the firing of a revolver

The Sportsmans Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving)
1043970 The Sportsmans Exhibition at the Agricultural Hall, Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

100-Bore Moore & Harris Patent Six-shot Self-cocking Percussion Revolver
3543378 100-Bore Moore & Harris Patent Six-shot Self-cocking Percussion Revolver, 1853 (steel & wood) by English School, (19th century); barrel 17.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Retailed by H)

Two girls led a gang of evildoers in the assault on a New York bank (Colour Litho)
2777958 Two girls led a gang of evildoers in the assault on a New York bank (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letter R (chromolitho)
3626578 Letter R (chromolitho) by Zweigle, Walter (1859-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Letter R. Illustration from Welt-ABC (Gustav Weise, Stuttgart, c1894).); © Look and Learn

James Butler Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) 1874 (oil on canvas)
PNP245491 James Butler Wild Bill Hickok (1837-76) 1874 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henry H. (1837-1918); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

The British Army entering Comassie, illustration from Cassells
IL370544 The British Army entering Comassie, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England, published c.1910 (litho) by Paget

When Beasts Need a Surgeon (Colour Litho)
2809092 When Beasts Need a Surgeon (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Beasts Need a Surgeon)

The battle on the forehead Giulia (colour litho)
2808589 The battle on the forehead Giulia (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The battle on the front Giulia)

Life in America, a train attacked by masked robbers who plundered all travelers (colour litho)
2815046 Life in America, a train attacked by masked robbers who plundered all travelers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in America)

A Bivouac with Calabrian Patriots, Astonishment of the Mountaineers at the First Sight of a Revolver (engraving)
2773137 A Bivouac with Calabrian Patriots, Astonishment of the Mountaineers at the First Sight of a Revolver (engraving) by English School

The Lushai Expedition (engraving)
1626844 The Lushai Expedition (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lushai Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 March 1890)

Visit of the German Emperor (engraving)
1596601 Visit of the German Emperor (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Visit of the German Emperor)

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"Revolver: Unleashing the Wild West's Thunderous Fury" Gunfight in the street of a western town, where bullets whiz through the air like angry hornets. The echoes of Holmes and Hound reverberate amidst the chaos, reminiscent of Baskerville's haunting tale. In this lawless land, pistols are as varied as outlaws' intentions. From Colts Deringer pistol to Peacemaker, each holds its own lethal power. But none compare to the legendary SMITH & WESSON REVOLVER - a hammerless safety marvel that strikes fear into hearts with every pull of its trigger. A relic from an era long gone, a line engraving captures the essence of 19th-century craftsmanship on Smith & Wesson's masterpiece. Meanwhile, Colt Guns and Rifles dominate minds with their iconic presence. Justus D. Barnes immortalizes revolver lore in "The Great Train Robbery, " an Edison Company film that forever etches gunfights into our collective memory. But not all wielders escape unscathed; some meet their demise at the hands of undercover police officers who bring justice to these treacherous streets. Across continents, a cased Colt Dragoon Model 1848 (1st issue) Revolver emerges from England in 1848/68 – its creator unknown but its impact undeniable. And let us not forget Colt Revolver 1886 – another symbol of untamed frontier spirit. From Ravachol's arrest to American Buffalo Hunts, revolvers have witnessed it all – tales woven into history by those who dared challenge fate armed only with steel resolve. PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS: A selection that spans time and place; each tells a story unique unto itself while sharing one common thread – they embody humanity's relentless pursuit for power and protection in equal measure.