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Lot 2475:Three Muzzleloading Pistols

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 2475:Three Muzzleloading Pistols

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Three Muzzleloading Pistols

A) Flintlock Pistol with English Lock

Built in the U.S. in the 20th century from parts of mixed age including an early 19th century English martial lock.

ConditionPoor as assembled with dark patina on the barrel, cold blue coloration on the reconverted lock, aged patina on the brass, and mild overall wear. Mechanically needs work.

Details

ManufacturerUnknown

ModelFlintlock

TypePistol

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge31

Barrel11 1/8 inch octagon

Finishbrown/blue

Stockcurly maple

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views735

B) R.S. Clark Percussion Pistol

Manufactured c. 1840.

ConditionFair with refinished barrel and hammer, silver-gray patina on the lock and furniture, mild pitting, absent forend cap and right side of the forend, crack behind the lock, and mild scratches and dings. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerBritish

ModelPercussion

TypePistol

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge50

Barrel5 5/8 inch octagon

Finishblue/casehardened

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views735

C) Thomas Bolton & Co. Underhammer Percussion Pistol

Manufactured c. 1830s-1840s.

ConditionFine with dark brown patina and mild overall wear. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerEnglish

ModelPercussion

TypePistol

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge36

Barrel4 1/4 inch part octagon

Finishblue/German silver

Gripwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views735

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