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  • Auction Catalog #1043
  • Lot #4330
Lot #4329
Lot #4331

Lot 4330: Two Antique Pocket Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2023

Lot 4330: Two Antique Pocket Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 23, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Bacon Arms Co. Pepperbox Revolver

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: spur trigger
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 2 1/2 inch cluster
Finish: silver/blue
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 705
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

Approximately 1,000 manufactured in the late 1860s.

B) James Reid "My Friend" Knuckle Duster Revolver

Manufacturer: Reid James
Model: Knuckle Duster
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 1 1/2 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip: metal
Stock:
Item Views: 705
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.

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

Description:

Manufactured c. 1868-1882.

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