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Lot 262: One Stevens Pistol and One Stevens Pocket Rifle

One Stevens Pistol and One Stevens Pocket Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Lot 262: One Stevens Pistol and One Stevens Pocket Rifle

One Stevens Pistol and One Stevens Pocket Rifle

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 20, 2011

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Stevens Tip Up 41 Single Shot Pistol with Matching Stock

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: 41
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 short
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 3001
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 55
Class: Curio & Relic Handgun
Description:

Manufactured circa 1903 to 1916. Barrel has the two line Stevens "A. & T. CO." address on the top flat with blade front sight and grooved recoil shield for sighting. Barrel, both grips and stock attaching mount are numbered to the frame. Complete with a nickel plated shoulder stock that is also numbered to the gun.

Rating Definition:

Fine. The barrel retains 80% original blue finish with the balance a smooth brown patina with minor muzzle wear. The frame retains 97% original nickel finish with some scattered minor flaking. Overall there are some minor handling marks. The grips are fine with most of the varnish remaining and some minor dings and scratches. The stock is excellent with 97% frosted original nickel finish remaining.



B) Cased Stevens Old Model Pocket Rifle with Holster and Matching Stock

Manufacturer: Stevens J Arms Co
Model: Old Pocket-Rifle
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22
Barrel: 10 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/silver
Grip: rosewood
Stock:
Item Views: 3001
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 55
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured from 1869 to 1886. Spring loaded extractor and firing pin on the hammer with globe front and adjustable rear peep sights. Barrel has the two line "J. Stevens & Co." address/patent date marking. Brass frame with semi-circular side plate, and smooth grips. Barrel, both grips, and stock attachment mount are numbered to the frame. The included brass shoulder stock is also numbered to the gun. Complete with a wooden case lined with brown velvet and a brown leather holster.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel retains traces of original blue finish with the balance a mottled brown patina. The brass frame retains traces of original silver plating in the protected areas with the exposed brass having an attractive aged patina. The grips are fine with some minor dings and scratches along with a hairline crack on the right panel. The stock is fine with the brass having an aged patina. The holster is fair with straps missing from the front and the belt loop broken along with minor flex wear and handling marks. Half the stitching is present. The case is very good with minor handling marks and wear on the wood and some minor wear on the lining. The latch is missing and there are 2 holes on top of the lid (possibly for a now absent handle).



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