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Lot #3407

Lot 3406: Pair of German Percussion Target Pistols

Pair of German Percussion Target Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 3406: Pair of German Percussion Target Pistols

Pair of German Percussion Target Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) German Target Pistol

Manufacturer: Jaeger
Model: Target
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 8 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1354
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Antique
Description:

The top barrel flat is marked "FR: JAEGER HOFBUCHSENMACHER WIESBADEN" with "GUSS" on the upper left flat and "STAHL" on the upper right flat. With the exception of the barrel, the metal surfaces feature a simple border engraving. The barrel tang is stamped with the number "1". Blade front sight with an adjustable rear sight. The half stock features floral scroll carved patterns, a fluted grip area and an ornate butt cap.

Rating Definition:

Fine. The barrel retains 70% thinning bright original blue finish with some light spotting. The remaining metal surfaces have faded to an overall attractive gray. The stock is very fine with some minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.



B) German Target Pistol

Manufacturer: Jaeger
Model: Target
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 8 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1354
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 145
Class: Antique
Description:

As described in "A", but with the number "2" on the barrel tang.

Rating Definition:

Fine. The barrel retains 70% thinning original blue finish with some light spotting. The hammer has a mottled gray patina with the remaining metal surfaces having faded to an attractive gray overall. The stock is very fine with some minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.



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