Lot #6259
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Lot 6260: Four Antique Percussion Handguns

Four Antique Percussion Handguns

Auction Date: February 17, 2023

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Lot 6260: Four Antique Percussion Handguns

Four Antique Percussion Handguns

Auction Date: February 17, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:

A) Engraved Allen & Thurber Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 5 1/8 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 150
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured c. 1847-1856 in Worcester.

B) Lewis & Tomes Belt Pistol

Manufacturer: Lewis & Tomes
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 5 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 150
Serial Number:
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:

Edward Lewis and Francis Tomes were merchants in New York City.

C) Allen & Thurber Center Hammer Pistol

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 150
Serial Number:
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:

Manufactured c. 1840s-1850s.

D) Engraved Philadelphia Derringer Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: Deringer
Model: Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 3 inch flat top round
Finish: brown/casehardened/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 150
Serial Number:
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:

Manufactured c. 1840s-1860s.

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