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Lot #139

Lot 138: Five Antique Handguns

Five Antique Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 10, 2017

Lot 138: Five Antique Handguns

Five Antique Handguns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 10, 2017

Estimated Price: $700 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) Unknown Double Barrel Pinfire Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Pinfire
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1516
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Includes small parts. Barrel rib marked "J.E.".

B) Unknown Double Barrel Pinfire Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Pinfire
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 11 mm
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1516
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

C) Unknown Double Barrel Pinfire Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Pinfire
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 15 mm
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1516
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

D) Unknown Single Shot Matchlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Key Gun Replica
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/brass
Grip:
Stock:
Item Views: 1516
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

E) Engraved Allen & Thurber Percussion Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Allen & Thurber
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 31 percussion
Barrel: 3 inch cluster
Finish: brown
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1516
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

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