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  • Lot #4332
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Lot 4332: Two N.P. Ames U.S. Navy Contract Percussion Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2020

Lot 4332: Two N.P. Ames U.S. Navy Contract Percussion Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Ames Jenks "Mule Ear" Breech Loading Carbine

Manufacturer: Ames N P Pistols
Model: Navy
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 24 1/4 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 812
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 239
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"1846" dated barrel.

B) Ames Model 1842 "Box Lock" Pistol

Manufacturer: Ames N P Pistols
Model: 1842
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 6 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 812
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 239
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:

"1845" dated lock

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