Original British Victorian Zulu War Era Model 1872 Mk.III Adams .450 Revolver dated 1878 - Serial 10691 Brown Bess Musket Parts indicating that the shell is

indicating that the shell is one of the 400

The case is an olive khaki color of canvas construction

however this example does not have any issues we can see

On pulling the sun shade forward on the front of the telescope the name Capt

1938 would most likely be the contractor number

Original British Victorian Zulu War Era Model 1872 Mk.III Adams .450 Revolver dated 1878 - Serial 10691 Brown Bess Musket Parts indicating that the shell isOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are VERY rare, especially in this condition, with an 1878 dated! This is the Model 1872 MkIII. ADAMS . 450 Revolver, officially termed the "Pistol, Adams' Central Fire, B. L. (Mark III)". This is exactly like those issued to British Officers at the time of the ZULU WARS in 1879. Company director Christian Cranmer was given two of these by his father when he was 14, however at the time only percussion revolvers