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  • Lot #116
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Lot #117

Lot 116: Two Antique Multi-Shot Percussion Handguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Lot 116: Two Antique Multi-Shot Percussion Handguns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Mariette Brevete Underhammer Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 31
Barrel: 2 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: ebony
Stock:
Item Views: 841
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bores are dark and have oxidation.
Description:

Manufactured c. mid-19th century.

Rating Definition:

Good with some heat blue type finish on the barrels, dark patina, pitting, and moderate overall wear. Mechanically needs work.



B) North & Couch Disc Hammer Percussion Volley Pistol

Manufacturer: North & Couch
Model: Trap Gun
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 28
Barrel: 1 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 841
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore are dark and have oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Manufactured in the 1860s. The North & Couch pistol could be used as a hand-held weapon with the conventional trigger or as a trap gun by securing a line to the action rod extending from the front of the barrel group. A single nipple fires all barrels with a large disc hammer.

Rating Definition:

Good with gray and brown patina, oxidation/pitting, and general moderate overall wear. including some chips on the grips. Mechanically fine.



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