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Lot #180

Lot 179: Three Pocket Pistols

Three Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2016

Lot 179: Three Pocket Pistols

Three Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2016

Estimated Price: $850 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) C. Sharps & Co. Model 2 Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30 RF
Barrel: 3 inch fluted
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1582
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 20
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.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured in the 1860 to 1874.

B) Brown Manufacturing Co. Southerner Derringer

Manufacturer: Brown Manufacturing Co
Model: Southerner
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1582
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 20
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.

Description:

One of approximately 10,000 manufactured from 1869 to 1873

C) Merrimack Arms Southerner Derringer

Manufacturer: Merrimack Arms & Manufacturing Co.
Model: Southerner
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41 RF
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1582
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 20
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.

Description:

Manufactured between 1869 and 1873.

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