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Lot 262:Two Antique American Pepperbox Handguns

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Lot 262:Two Antique American Pepperbox Handguns

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Two Antique American Pepperbox Handguns

A) Bacon Arms Co. Pepperbox Revolver

Manufactured late 1860s.

ConditionGood overall with gray and brown patina, mild pitting, absent strain screw, and general mild wear. Mechanically functions but occasionally fails to rotate.

Details

ManufacturerBacon Arms Co

ModelPepperbox

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge22 RF

Barrel2 7/16 inch fluted

Finishblue

Gripwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1278

B) C. Sharps "Bulldog" Pepperbox

Manufactured c. 1859-1874.

ConditionVery good overall with original finish, patina, minor oxidation, and general mild wear mainly on the frame and grips. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerC. Sharps

ModelFour Barrel Derringer

TypePistol

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge32

Barrel3 inch fluted

Finishnickel/silver

Griprosewood

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1278

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