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Lot #347
Lot #349

Lot 348: Engraved Pair of North Double Barrel Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Lot 348: Engraved Pair of North Double Barrel Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) North Side by Side Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1036
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 173
Class: Antique
Description:

The locks are signed "NORTH" and have fish hammers and scroll engraving, and the barrels have Birmingham proofs. The breeches have gold bands. The furniture also has scroll engraving, and serial numbers have been added to the trigger guard tangs. The stocks have checkered wrists and silver wrist and wedge escutcheons.

Rating Definition:

Very good with mottled gray and brown patina throughout, aged patina on the silver escutcheons, and mild overall wear. The stock is very good and has crisp checkering and minor marks and scratches. Mechanically fine.



B) North Side by Side Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 4 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1036
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 173
Class: Antique
Description:

See A.

Rating Definition:

Very good with mottled gray and brown patina, aged patina on the silver, mild overall wear, crisp checkering on the stock, some dents and scratches, and a crack on the left edge of the forend. Mechanically fine.



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