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Lot #3144
Lot #3146

Lot 3145: Collector's Lot of Two Double Barrel Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Lot 3145: Collector's Lot of Two Double Barrel Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 10, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved Liegeoise Double Barrel Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 7 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3508
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 82
Class: Antique
Description:

1830s-1850s style pistol with post front sight, Liege proofs, light floral engraving, silver thumb plate, fine checkering, and a bone tipped ramrod.

Rating Definition:

Very good with primarily light gray patina mixed with some minor oxidation and pitting. The underside of the barrel has some visible Damascus patterns and faint original brown. The stock has some dents and scrapes throughout and a sliver absent from the left side of the forend.



B) Engraved Clark Double Barrel Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 5 7/8 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 3508
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 82
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured around the 1840s with post front sight, "LONDON" on top of the rib, British proofs on the bottom of the right barrel, scroll and shell engraving, back action locks marked "CLARK," and checkered stock.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with mottled gray and brown patina on the barrels and light Damascus patterns, 50% plus original case colors on the locks and original blue finish on the lower components, various marks and scratches, crisp markings, engraving, and checkering. The trigger guard retains 75% bright original blue. Mechanically excellent.



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