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Lot #129
Lot #131

Lot 130: Three Antique Pepperboxes

Three Antique Pepperboxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Lot 130: Three Antique Pepperboxes

Three Antique Pepperboxes

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 30, 2013

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Maurer Pepperbox

Manufacturer: German
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 28 RF
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch cluster
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 16
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

B) Sharps Model 2 Pepperbox with Ivory Grips

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30 RF
Barrel: 3 inch cluster
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 16
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Description:

C) Sharps Model 1 Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch cluster
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1291
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 16
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

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