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RARE LEMAT PATENT MODEL. For patent 24,313 dated June 7, 1859, this patent covered an “automatic finger for closing the vent of cannons and c.” The wood section of the model represents the breech of a cannon bbl and the brass mechanism is the patented finger. LeMat is more famous for his patent 2-bbl revolvers. Complete w/its orig patent tag. This exact model is illus. in Doug Adams new comprehensive book TheConfederate LeMatRevolvers . Enclosed in a custom plastic case. CONDITION: Fine. Light chipping and taping on the edges of the orig patent office tag. 4-59107 (5,000-8,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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