Emporium Auction
Tue, May 18, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 283
Three Continental Pistols
Estimate: $300 - $600
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 |
brass French percussion pistol, 4 in. octagonal to cannon form barrel, engraved floral decoration, 8-1/4 in.; large continental flintlock, octagonal to round 8-3/4 in. barrel, full stock marked "IW" and "2" with backwards "3", 15-1/4 in., continental possible reproduction percussion pistol,ÿ 8-7/8 in. octagonal to round barrel, full stock, 15-1/2 in. - Provenance: Private Collection, Kingsport, Tennessee
brass pistol with handling wear, dents, dings and scratches to barrel, crack to side of brass lock plate, 3/4 in. cracks to grip, large pistol with severe pitting to metal parts, cracks, chips, and dents to stock, reproduction pistol with minor handling wear, trigger mechanisms function, flintlock with very soft throw
Condition
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