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Lot 263:Three Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 263:Three Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

June 21st, 2024|Bedford, TX

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Three Engraved Percussion Pepperbox Revolvers

A) Unknown Ring Trigger Pepperbox

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

ConditionFair 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.

Details

ManufacturerUnknown

ModelPepperbox

TypeRevolver

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge36

Barrel4 1/4 inch ribbed

Finishblue

Gripantique ivory

Bore conditionVery Dark - Heavy pitting throughout

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1149

B) Unknown Pepperbox

Manufactured c. 1840s-1850s.

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

Details

ManufacturerUnknown

ModelPepperbox

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge32

Barrel3 1/2 inch fluted

Finishblue

Gripwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1149

C) Mariette Brevette Ring Trigger Pepperbox

Manufactured in the mid-19th century.

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

Details

ManufacturerMariette Brevette

ModelPepperbox

TypeRevolver

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge47

Barrel2 5/8 inch round

Finishbright

Gripwalnut

Bore conditionGood - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

Item LocationBedford, TX

Views1149

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