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Lot #4358
Lot #4360

Lot 4359: Redon, New Orleans, Retailer Marked Pair of Pocket Pistols

Redon, New Orleans, Retailer Marked Pair of Engraved and German Silver Inlaid Boxlock Percussion Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Lot 4359: Redon, New Orleans, Retailer Marked Pair of Pocket Pistols

Redon, New Orleans, Retailer Marked Pair of Engraved and German Silver Inlaid Boxlock Percussion Pocket Pistols

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,500

A) Southern Retailed British Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 2 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: blue/German silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 405
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark and has oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1830-1850 in England, Birmingham proofed, and sold by the shop of Claudius Redon (1788-1857) in New Orleans, Louisiana. "CL REDON. NEW ORLEANS" marked on top of the barrels.

Rating Definition:

Fair with original finish, crisp engraving, dark patina, heavy verdigris and oxidation, pieces of grip inlay absent, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.



B) Southern Retailed British Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 2 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: blue/German silver
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 405
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark and has oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Rating Definition:

Fair with original finish, dark patina, moderate oxidation, pieces of grip inlay absent, minor cracks in the grip, broken hammer spur, absent grip screw. The action is frozen.



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