Skip to main content
Rock Island Auction Company
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNewsAbout Us
Create Account
Login
AuctionsConsignmentBlogFAQNews & EventsAbout Us
Login
Create Account

History Lives Here

Rock Island Auction Company
1-309-797-15001-800-238-8022[email protected]
RIAC Rock Island
7819 42nd Street West
Rock Island, Illinois 61201, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
RIAC Bedford
3600 Harwood Road
Bedford, Texas 76021, USA
8:00am - 5:00pm, Mon - Fri
Navigation
  • Auctions
  • Consignment
  • Blog
  • FAQ
  • News
  • About Us
More Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Job Postings & Careers
  • Contact
  • Order a Catalog
© 2025 Rock Island Auction Company. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. Click here for more information.
Healthcare Transparency in Coverage.
  • Auction Catalog #1027
  • Lot #4174
Lot #4173
Lot #4175

Lot 4174: Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2016

Lot 4174: Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Two Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 26, 2016

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
Login to view
Login to view

A) Washington Arms Co. Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Washington Arms Co
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch ribbed
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1623
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:

B) Allen & Thurber Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 2 3/8 inch fluted
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1623
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 249
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured in 1847-1854.

Customer Product Questions

There are currently no customer product questions on this lot

    Related Items

    Lot #36: Two Factory Engraved American Percussion Pepperboxes

    Lot #477: Engraved Springfield Arms Co. Warner's Patent Pocket Revolver

    Lot #958: Two Replica Percussion Handguns

    Lot #973: Blunt & Syms Ring Trigger Underhammer Pepperbox Revolver

    Lot #953: Navy Arms LeMat Percussion Revolver

    Lot #54: U.S. Starr Arms Co. Model 1858 Army Percussion Revolver