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Lot 2219: Three Percussion Pistols

Three Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2015

Lot 2219: Three Percussion Pistols

Three Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2015

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Thomas Phillips Belt Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58 percussion
Barrel: 5 7/8 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 960
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 141
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:

Silver and gold bands and gold "London" inlay at the breech. Listed in 1849 directories as gun and pistol makers operating out of Birmingham. Ramrod absent.

B) Unknown Small Bore Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 28 Percussion
Barrel: 5 5/8 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 960
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 141
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:

Unclear lock plate marking. No visible proofs. Ramrod absent.

C) Unknown Engraved Pistol

Manufacturer: Unmarked
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 4 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 960
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 141
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

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

Description:

No visible maker's or proof marks.

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