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Lot 4299: William Billinghurst Underhammer Percussion Pistol/Buggy Rifle

William Billinghurst Underhammer Percussion Pistol/Buggy Rifle with Case and Accessories

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 23, 2024

Lot 4299: William Billinghurst Underhammer Percussion Pistol/Buggy Rifle

William Billinghurst Underhammer Percussion Pistol/Buggy Rifle with Case and Accessories

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 23, 2024

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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William Billinghurst Underhammer Percussion Pistol/Buggy Rifle with Case and Accessories

Manufacturer: Billinghurst William
Model: Under Hammer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 14 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1158
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured in the shop of talented gunmaker William Billinghurst (1807-1880) in Rochester, New York, in the mid to late 19th century. Includes handwritten information on Billinghurst written by noted New York firearms trade expert H.J. Swinney and a modern case containing an array of accessories, including a shoulder stock the slides through the grip and equipment for loading and cleaning.

Rating Definition:

Good with mottled gray and brown patina, mild oxidation, and general mild overall wear, including small chips at the edge of the grip. Mechanically fine. The case and accessories are generally very good with minor age and storage related wear.



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