French Military Percussion Pistol .69cal (AH8716)
Mid-1800's vintage French military pistol. Has been repaired with a U.S. lock plate dated 1851. An interesting gun, in good condition.
Mid-1800's vintage French military pistol. Has been repaired with a U.S. lock plate dated 1851. An interesting gun, in good condition.
Serial number 7906. Made in the 1880s. 10.6 x 25R caliber with 4 5/8” barrel. This gun is in very fine condition with 70% of the original blue. Grips are very good. The back strap has the marking “7. T. S. 1. 81” which may be a unit for a hospital train based on other examples we have seen,
Serial No. 1117, circa 1862-1863, .54 caliber, 5.5" octagonal barrel. Metal is a grey patina with light oxidation visible. Edges are bright, bore has pitting and frosting noted in the grooves. Rifling remains strong. Right side is marked "KERR PATENT 1117" Lock is stamped "London Armoury", grip checkering is worn but still has sharpness, left side is carved "JAOr/31MISS/Reg". Faint JS Anchor...
Serial No. 4842, circa late 1830's, .60 caliber, 6" round proofed, barrel and lock plate are a light grey patina with scattered areas of brown oxidation, bore is good. Lock plate is marked "Mre Rle de Tulle" Wood has expected nicks, dings and scratches. Brass butt cap is marked with "M and Anchor". Action holds at half and full cock. Consignment
Serial No. 1020 (484 after re-arsenal) circa 1820's, .72 caliber, 7.75" round barrel. Barrel is semi bright with majority turning to a grey patina with surface oxidation noted. Barrel left side flat is marked with serial numbers, tang is marked "MLE 1822" Lock plate is marked Mre. Rle de Tulle. Rear of side plate has faint cartouches with matching serial number. Small repaired crack at the...
Serial No. 460, circa 1820's-1830's, .72 caliber, 7.75" round barrel. Metal has a dark brown/grey patina with surface oxidation noted. Serial no. is visible left side barrel flat, tang is marked "MLE 1822". Lock plates marking is unreadable. Wood has expected handling and usage wear. A crack is visible at the bass butt cap screw and goes around to the trigger guard. Action holds at half and...
NSN, circa 1820's-1830's, .70 caliber, 9" round smoothbore barrel. Barrel and other iron parts are in the bright with scattered pin-prick surface oxidation visible. Lock plate has a faint "DN", meaning DELFT NEDERLANDS". Brass furniture has a bright antique finish. Stock has light handling wear with surface crack noted on the left side. Action holds at half and full cock. Consignment.
NSN, circa 1812, .70 caliber, 7.25"round smoothbore barrel with British proof marks visible left side. Barrel and other iron parts are a grey patina with most of the surface oxidation visible on the barrel. Lock plate is unmarked, stock has expected nicks, dings, and scratches. Action holds at half and full cock. Consignment
NSN, circa 1790-1830's, .65 caliber 9" round barrel marked "ELG*". Barrel and other iron parts are a smooth brown patina. Lock plate is unmarked, stock has expected handling and usage wear with a repaired at the barrel pin. Bore has surface oxidation visible, Action holds at half and full cock. Consignment
Serial No. 30405, circa 1863, .45 caliber, 5.75" octagonal barrel. Gorgeous example with British proof marks located on the left side of the barrel. Lower frame is stamped "ADAMS PATENT No. 30405" Approximately 75% finish remains with the edges being white. Serial numbers are matching, One Piece checkered grips are in near excellent condition with light wear. Top strap is unmarked by...
Serial No. 35657, circa 1858-1865, 12mm Pinfire, 6.25" round barrel. Very popular 6 shot pinfire revolver used during the civil war. Finish is a light to dark grey patina with handling and usage wear visible. Bore is good with light surface oxidation noted, rifling still remains strong. Action does not index properly. Consignment
This is a very nice Danish Model 1772 heavy dragoon flintlock holster pistol. The overall length is approx. 20.5". The 13" round 70 caliber barrel has a very good smooth bore with very light erosion. It has a large brass blade front sight. The barrel is bright with light staining. It is marked in large script at the breech with what appears to be SCN 21 over a 14 with a small R inspection...
NSN, made in 1817 by the Maubeuge Arsenal, .62 caliber, 5" round smooth bore barrel. Bore has light surface oxidation visible, metal is a brown patina. Lock plate is marked "Manuf. Imp/Maubeuge". Pistol has been converted from flintlock to percussion. Wood is very good with 1817 dated cartouche visible. Action is tight and holds at half and full cock.
NSN. Made in 1605. 18 bore caliber with a 12” barrel. Beautiful gun with approximately 50% of the original blue finish. Barrel is very sharp with nice markings and engraving. Lock has very good blue as well. Wood stock has been ebonized and stippled to simulate a staghorn texture. Polished staghorn inlays adorn the stock featuring engraved and...
Serial No. 5701, circa 1894, .455, 6" Army & Navy C.S.L. marked barrel. Back Strapped is stamped with "F.W. Stringer/ Leicestershire Regt". Approximately 50% original blue is remaining with most being on the " church steeple" cylinder. It is noted that these early models have assembly numbers, which are matching to the revolver. Bore is bright with strong rifling visible. Wooden...
These pistols were supplied from merchants and not from ordnance. These are often referred to as the 1813 Indian Contract pistols. Barrel is marked with a crown over "GR" and broad arrow, as well as a Tower crossed scepters acceptance proof. 65 caliber with a 9” barrel. Metal has a dark brown patina. Nice sharp gun!
54 caliber with 9” barrel. Metal has a mottled gray patina with spots of pitting. Wood is very good. Top Jaw is replaced. Action works very well. Good example of an 1816 flintlock!
Very Good Remington 1875 Egyptian Contract Revolver. Strong original blue remains on the barrel. The entire gun is nice and sharp. All markings are nice and sharp. Egyptian markings are present on the barrel and frame. Frame has a sort of plum colored patina. Grips are very good as refinished.
are French Revolution era Model 1763 flintlock pistol by Liberville Aresenal, formally known as Charleville. The renaming during the French Revolution circa 1790's. Overall good condition, metal is a grey patina with surface oxidation visible. Wood has minor dings, scratches noted. Barrel tang is marked M1763 Action functions correctly.
Rare French Revolution era Model 1763 flintlock pistol by Liberville Aresenal, formally known as Charleville. The renaming during the French Revolution circa 1790's. Overall good condition, brass mounts are a full mustard finish. Action functions correctly. Ram-rod is a period wooden replacement.