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Lot #461
Lot #463

Lot 462: Pair of Johann Adam Kuchenreuter Percussion Conversion Pistols

Silver Inlaid Pair of Percussion Conversion Pistols by Johann Adam Kuchenreuter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 462: Pair of Johann Adam Kuchenreuter Percussion Conversion Pistols

Silver Inlaid Pair of Percussion Conversion Pistols by Johann Adam Kuchenreuter

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Kuchenreuter Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 48
Barrel: 11 inch octagon
Finish: brown/silver/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 763
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Built by Johann Adam Kuchenreuter (1794-1869) and then converted in an interesting fashion.

Rating Definition:

Good with aged patina on the original silver inlays, traces of other original finish, gray and brown patina and mild pitting, aged patina on the brass furniture, some repairs and replacement parts, a hole by the trigger, and general mild overall wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Kuchenreuter Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 48
Barrel: 11 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown/silver/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 763
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair with aged patina on the original silver inlay, traces of original finish, aged patina on the brass furniture, repaired trigger guard, incompatible double set triggers with broken front trigger, hole by the trigger, some cracks and repairs, and general moderate wear. Mechanically needs work.



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