Name | Street | Town | State | From | To |
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Ells, Josiah | Short and Second | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | 1854 | 1859 |
Patent | Date | Remarks |
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10,812 | April 25, 1854 | view patent |
RE652 | April 25, 1854 | view patent |
11,419 | August 1, 1854 | view patent |
RE806 | September 6, 1859 | view patent |
17,032 | April 14, 1857 | view patent |
AI265 | February 21, 1860 | view patent |
17,143 | April 28, 1857 | view patent |
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.28 caliber percussion, five or six shot revolver, open frame, bar hammer
marked ELLS PATENT on its left and 1854 on its right side, most with 2 1/5" or
3" round barrel, about 625 were made from 1857 to 1859 1st model no 72, left side 1st model no 72, right side .28 caliber percussion, six shot double action Percussion Pocket Model Revolver " 2nd Model", unfluted cylinders, 2,5", 3" and 3.75" octagonal barrel marked "J. Ells; Patent; 1854." image .31 caliber percussion, five shot, double action, 3 1/4" octagonal barrel, full cylinder, closed frame but slightly cutted off on its right side to have the bare-type hammer passed, hammer marked on the left side PATENT and on its right side E (nest letter is illisible) GA and date of 1854 (year of Ells patent no. 10,812) APRIL 28 1857 (refers ths to Ells patent no. 17,032? However it was granted on April 14th 1857 already) left side right side from top view on hammer and cylinder marking on hammer right side .31 caliber percussion, six shot double action Percussion Pocket Model Revolver " 3rd Model", unfluted cylinders, 2,5", 3" and 3.75" octagonal barrel marked "J. Ells; Patent; 1854." image .36 caliber percussion, five shot single action Pocket Revolver, fluted cylinders, 4" octagon barrel image Three different models are known. Totally about 1,400 revolvers were produced. |