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Lot #2495
Lot #2497

Lot 2496: Three C. Sharps & Co. Pepperbox Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Lot 2496: Three C. Sharps & Co. Pepperbox Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Estimated Price: $900 - $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: 789
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

PRF - PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED OR RESTORED

Description:

Manufactured between 1859 and 1874.

B) C. Sharps & Co. Model 1 Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch fluted
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 789
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured from 1859 to 1874.

C) C. Sharps & Co. Model 1 Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps C & Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch fluted
Finish: nickel
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 789
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

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

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

Description:

Manufactured from 1859 to 1874.

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