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  • Lot #263
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Lot 263: Three Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 263: Three Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Unknown Ring Trigger Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 4 1/4 inch ribbed
Finish: blue
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 1068
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Manufactured c. 1830s-1850s, possibly a Blunt & Syms.

Rating Definition:

Fair with a dark blue-brown tone overall, moderate oxidation/pitting, a spot of heat colors, replaced screws, cracked and repaired grips, and general heavy wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Unknown Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch fluted
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1068
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured c. 1840s-1850s.

Rating Definition:

Very good with original finish, light oxidation, flaked finish on the right grip, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.



C) Mariette Brevette Ring Trigger Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Mariette Brevette
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 47
Barrel: 2 5/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1068
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in the mid-19th century.

Rating Definition:

Good with mostly bright surfaces with some patination and minor oxidation and generally light age and storage related wear. Mechanically fine.



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