Lot #5164
Lot #5166

Lot 5165: Four Percussion Pistols

Four Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Lot 5165: Four Percussion Pistols

Four Percussion Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $1,900

A) Unmarked Engraved and Gold Inlaid Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 8 3/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1221
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 282
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

B) Liege Proofed Dueling Style Pistol

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58 percussion
Barrel: 6 5/8 inch ocatgon
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1221
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 282
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

C) Engraved and Banded William & John Rigby Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 50 percussion
Barrel: 4 inch round
Finish: Damascus/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1221
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 282
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Produced in the first part of the 19th century.

D) Unmarked Side by Side Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 41
Barrel: 3 inch octagon
Finish: Damascus/casehardened
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1221
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 282
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

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