Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1032
Simeon North Model 1826 Percussion Navy Pistol
Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
converted to percussion, .54 caliber, 8-5/8 in. round smoothbore barrel, brass blade front sight, "P" proof marks to left side of barrel, lock plate marked "U.S." over "S. NORTH", dated "1827" behind hammer, brass flash pan, iron backstrap, butt cap, trigger guard, and barrel band, swivel type steel ramrod, long steel belt hook at side plate, evidence of faint inspectors mark in oval next to side plate, 13-1/4 in. overall
Provenance: Private Collection
Condition
patina, oxidation, and some pitting to metal components, evidence of handling wear to wooden stock, some scratches and dings, 1-1/4 in. hairline to right side of stock at barrel band, hairline in stock from trigger guard up to side plate up to barrel, another hairline from trigger guard up to lock plate, other hairlines to grip behind of trigger guard, rust in bore, trigger and action appear to function
