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Lot 4184: Six Percussion Firearms

Six Percussion Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2023

Lot 4184: Six Percussion Firearms

Six Percussion Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2023

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,400
Price Realized:
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A) Allen & Thurber Bar Hammer Pistol

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Bar Hammer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 6 inch part round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

B) W.W. Marston Single Shot Double Action Pistol

Manufacturer: Marston W W & Co
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 4 inch part round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

C) Allen & Thurber Bar Hammer Pistol

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Bar Hammer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 3 inch part round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

D) Bacon & Co. Underhammer Pistol

Manufacturer: Bacon Arms Co
Model: Underhammer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 3 inch part round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

E) Day's Patent Cane Gun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Cane
Type: Pistol
Gauge: N/A
Barrel: absent
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
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.

Description:

L-shaped handle section only.

F) Bacon & Co. Bar Hammer Pistol

Manufacturer: Bacon Arms Co
Model: Single Shot
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 2 inch part round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 920
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

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