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Lot 3115: James Rodgers Percussion Knife Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Lot 3115: James Rodgers Percussion Knife Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 25, 2009

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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James Rodgers Percussion Knife Pistol

Manufacturer: Unwin & Rodgers
Model: Knife Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30
Barrel: 3 3/8 inch octagon
Finish: silver
Grip: horn
Stock:
Item Views: 526
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 137
Class: Antique
Description:

Equipped with a pair of folding blades, 3" and 2" in length, with "JAMES/ RODGERS/ SHEFFIELD" on the ricasso, mounted on either side of the folding trigger. The silver barrel is marked with a pair of Birmingham proofs, with a bead sight and central nipple. Smooth hammer with straight spur. Horn grips, with a storage compartment in the butt, flanked by a bullet mold and tweezers held in the grips.

Rating Definition:

Very good, with some scattered light dings on the polished silver. Knife blades are fine, but show some mild pitting. Action needs work. Grips are good, with exception of numerous worm holes and a few minor chips.



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