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Lot 3371: Hollis German Silver Stocked & Engraved Percussion Pistol

English Hollis German Silver Stocked and Finely Engraved Percussion Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2021

Lot 3371: Hollis German Silver Stocked & Engraved Percussion Pistol

English Hollis German Silver Stocked and Finely Engraved Percussion Pistol

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 12, 2021

Estimated Price: $3,500 - $4,750
Price Realized:
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English Hollis German Silver Stocked and Finely Engraved Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 47
Barrel: 5 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: German silver
Item Views: 1267
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 201
Class: Antique
Description:

Silver blade front and notch rear sights, with scroll engraving at the muzzle, a set of gold and silver bands at the muzzle and breech, and "HOLLIS CHELTENHAM" on the top flat. The breech plug is also engraved, with a golden proof stamp. The lockplate is German silver, fitted flush with the stock and both engraved with scroll designs, leafy burst accents on the forearm, fish head design on the hammer, an inscription oval on the rear of the grip, and a steel trapdoor installed in the flared butt.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel is bright with scattered mild pitting and attractive inlays. Mostly bright, lightly toned stock, with crisp engraving and mild handling marks. Mechanically fine.



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