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Lot #178
Lot #180

Lot 179: Four Pepperbox Pocket Pistols

Collector's Lot of Four Pepperbox Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 21, 2014

Lot 179: Four Pepperbox Pocket Pistols

Collector's Lot of Four Pepperbox Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 21, 2014

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Sharps Model 2B Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30 RF
Barrel: 3 inch round
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1013
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 23
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured circa 1859 to 1874.

B) Sharps Model 1B Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1013
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 23
Class: Antique
Rating:

OB - EXCELLENT- all original parts; over 80% original finish; sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal; unmarred wood.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured circa 1859 to 1874.

C) Remington-Elliot 4-Barrel Ring Trigger Derringer

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: Elliot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1013
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 23
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:

Manufactured c.1863-1888.

D) Remington-Elliot 22 Caliber Derringer

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: Elliot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 3 inch fluted
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1013
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 23
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:

Manufactured c.1863-1888.

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