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Lot #4174

Lot 4173: Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Handguns

Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2016

Lot 4173: Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Handguns

Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2016

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Belgian Underhammer Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 9 mm
Barrel: 2 5/8 inch round
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 1570
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 249
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 in the mid-19th century.

B) Allen & Thurber Bar Hammer Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 3 1/4 inch ribbed
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1570
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 249
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 1842 and 1847

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