Manufactured in England during the 1860's. "TIPPING & LAWDEN/SHARPS' PATENT" is stamped around the hammer screw on the left side of the frame. The sides of the barrel cluster have two British proofs. Blue barrel cluster with a silver plated brass frame featuring a straight grip to frame juncture and straight standing breech. The left side of the frame under the grip panel is marked with the number "32" and the underside of the barrel cluster is marked with the number "5699". Fitted with gutta-percha grips.

Excellent. The barrel cluster retains 95% plus original bright blue finish showing some minor thinning. The frame retains 97% plus original silver plating. The grips are excellent with a few minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.