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Lot 915: Three Black Powder Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 7, 2023

Lot 915: Three Black Powder Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 7, 2023

Estimated Price: $400 - $700
Price Realized:
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A) Spanish Ardesa Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Ardesa
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 10 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 613
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

Description:

B) Connecticut Valley Arms Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Spain
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 10 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 613
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Trigger has to be manually reset.

C) Belgian Proofed Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 8 1/2 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 613
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

NG - 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. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

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