Pair of French Percussion Duelling Pistols...
Price
$7,495.00
Pair of French Percussion Duelling Pistols, cased with accessories. Guns have no maker's name. Barrels are 9½"long and 16½" overall length. Metal parts are engraved and are finished in "French Gray". Pistols are approximately .52 caliber with rifled barrels. Barrels are etched Damascus. Condition of both guns is excellent. One...
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Pair of Horsemans Percussion Pistols (AH3449)
Price
$4,500.00
Pair of Horsemans Percussion Pistols. Horsemans pistols by Johann Jakob Kuchenreuter, born in 1709 and died in 1783. Worked in Regensburg. these pistols were converted to percussion from flintlock. Barrel length is 10 1/2" and is 15 1/2" overall. guns have set trigger. Barrel on once pistol has very good blue. the blue on the other pistol is a blue-patina mix. Stocks are very good plus. Note:...
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Pair of Officer .50 caliber pistols (AH3450)
Price
$6,750.00
Pair of Officer .50 caliber pistols. Very fine pair of Officer pistols by F. Jung, in Suhl. (Worked 1830-1850). Percussion pistols with German silver mounts, all engraved. Note: Trigger guard bow has a family crest that incorporates an anchor and spears or lances. (Possibly a Naval Officer). Stocks are checkered and carved and are studded with silver tacks. Barrel length is 8" and are .50...
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English Boxlock Percussion pistol by Vanwart...
Price
$950.00
English Boxlock Percussion pistol by Vanwart and Son, London. Barrel is 14 7/8” long and is smoothbore. Grip is excellent. We believe this to be a Poachers pistol. Overall very good condition.
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D. Brown Underhammer Percussion pistol (AH3427)
Price
$695.00
D. Brown Underhammer Percussion pistol. Marked D. Brown Sturbridge, Mass. with an American eagle. Note: The Stur in Sturbridge is not visible but we assume that Sturbridge is the city D. Brown worked in. Barrel length is 5 1/2”, overall length is 9 1/2”, caliber is .38. Gun has very nice German silver mounts. Fine looking underhammer.
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English Double Barrel Percussion .60 caliber...
Price
$1,150.00
English Double Barrel Percussion .60 caliber pistol. Gun is signed Mayes, Norwich on barrel rib and lock. Barrels are 4 1/2” long and 10 1/2” overall length. Locks, barrel tang, hammers, and trigger guard are engraved. Checkering is very good. Barrels have 92-98% of their brown stripe finish. Action works perfectly. Forend tip appears to be Pewter. Ramrod is a replacement. Very fine percussion...
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Pair of Belgian Bayonet Percussion .44 (C9190)
Price
$1,950.00
Pair of Belgian "Snap" or "Spring" Bayonet Percussion pistols. Barrels are 5 1/4" long and overall length(including Bayonet) is 10 1/2" with Bayonet. They have an etched blued faux Damascus pattern. Nice size pair of Spring Bayonet pistols and in fine condition. Overall length is 14 1/2" long. Both Bayonets function perfectly. Guns are approximately .44 caliber. Guns have "bag" shape grips, in...
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English Saw Handle Dueling Pistols by...
Price
$8,750.00
English Saw Handle Dueling Pistols by Richardson of London. Manufactured approximately 1840. Cased pair of percussion duellers with accessories. In fine condition.
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French Model 1822 T-bis. (AH3379)
Price
$495.00
French Model 1822 T-bis. Apparently sold on the commercial market later and has engraving contemporary to its period of use. Interesting French pistol.
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British Newland Pattern (Unusual Conversion)...
Price
$995.00
British Newland Pattern (Unusual Conversion). There are numerous examples of Confederate conversions of this type using the flintlock hammer jaws to hold a tubular projection which strikes the cap on the nipple. There are also gunsmith conversions of the period so it is not easy to say if one is a Confederate conversion or an unknown gunsmith conversion. At the very least, this would be a...
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John Manton Percussion Dueling Pistols (AH3353)
Price
$15,750.00
Cased Pair of John Manton Percussion Dueling Pistols. Barrel length 10" and 15" overall length. Guns are approximately .50 caliber. Trigger guards have all of their original blue. Barrels have 95% original striped finish. Checkering is excellent. Buttcaps have all their blue.
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English Double Action Percussion Single Shot...
Price
$2,950.00
English Double Action Percussion Single Shot .70 caliber pistol. Rare. Gun has Birmingham proofs but no makers name. Hammer has no spur but has a safety. Barrel length 5 1/4" and is 11 1/2" overall. Gun has a captive ramrod and a belt-hook. Very fine grips with perfect checkering. There is a cap trap in the butt. Frame has very good case colors. Barrel has very good original brown finish. This...
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Ottoman "Knee Pistol" (AH3339)
Price
$6,750.00
Ottoman "Knee Pistol" . Beautiful silver wire inlaid stock barrel is profusely inlaid with silver and is of superior quality work. The buttplate is inlaid en suite with the barrel. Stock is carved with stylized bird heads. The lock has an Ottoman Tughra (seal). Barrel length 11", overall length 18 1/2". Very fine quality Ottoman Knee Gun!
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English Boxlock Percussion (AH3337)
Price
$595.00
English Boxlock Percussion pistol by Van Wart & Sons London. Approximately .45 caliber. Very unusual with 6" barrel, 10 1/2" overall. Good plus overall condition.
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Belgian Small Muff Pistol (AH3329)
Price
$1,950.00
Belgian Small Muff Pistol with case and accessories. Barrel 1 3/4" length and 4 1/4" overall. Approximately .41 caliber. Grip is finely checkered ebony. Buttcap is German silver with a cap trap in the bottom. Gun has fine scroll engraving. Action works fine. Case is not original to the pistol. The bullet mold is also a ramrod and a clean out jag and sprue cutter. Case has some round balls and a...
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French Model 1833 (AH3274)
Price
$895.00
French Model 1833 "Manufacture Chatellerault" Action works perfectly. Overall condition is good plus to very good.
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Converted to...
Price
$995.00
U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock pistol by R. Johnson dated 1838. Converted to percussion. Stock is folk art carved during the period of use, (circa 1845-1870) and very well done. Neat piece of Americana!
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Belgian Turn-Off Barrel Muff (AH3248)
Price
$595.00
Belgian Turn-Off Barrel Muff pistol. Excellent wooden grip made to look like faux tortoise shell. Frame is engraved. There is a buttcap trap door for extra caps. Gun is in a much later case with caps and mold. Condition is excellent.
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Rare Belgian made .70 (AH3243)
Price
$1,195.00
Rare Belgian made .70 caliber turn off barrel pistol. Very large bore and gun overall has the general form of a muff pistol, but is actually oversize to match the huge bore. Barrel has a very pretty Damascus pattern. Grip is of fancy Briar wood. Frame is engraved cap trap and in the butt a lions head. Overall length is 7 1/2". Impressive pistol!
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English Percussion Pistol (AH3239)
Price
$695.00
English Percussion pistol by Forsyth, London. Gun has an engraved frame and case colors. Grip is very finely checkered wood in excellent condition. Action works fine. Barrel length is 2" and over all length is 6". Excellent condition.
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