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Lot 1305: Cased M.J. Chaumont Pepperbox

Cased Engraved and Gold Inlaid M.J. Chaumont Five Barrel Ring Trigger Percussion Pepperbox

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 14, 2018

Lot 1305: Cased M.J. Chaumont Pepperbox

Cased Engraved and Gold Inlaid M.J. Chaumont Five Barrel Ring Trigger Percussion Pepperbox

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 14, 2018

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Cased Engraved and Gold Inlaid M.J. Chaumont Five Barrel Ring Trigger Percussion Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Revolver
Gauge: 32
Barrel: 2 1/8 inch round
Finish: bright/gold/blue
Grip: antique ivory
Stock:
Item Views: 1568
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 155
Class: Antique
Description:

Manufactured c. 1850 in Liege by M.J. Chaumont. Features screw-off Damascus barrels numbered 1 through 5, scroll engraving, "M-J-CHAUMONT FABT A LIEGE" in gold inlay on top, grooved grips, and no visible proofmarks. It comes in a French fitted case with small powder flask, bullet mold, cap "barrel," and lidded compartment.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall with bright original gold inlay, vibrant niter blue on the hammer, gray and brown patina on the balance, oxidation concentrated at the breech, and chipping along the rear edge of the right grip. The case is very good with mild storage wear on the refinished exterior and loose interior. Mechanically fine.



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