Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 03:00PM EST
Lot 110

Two Allen and Wheelock Percussion Pistols

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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

American, 19th century, transition pepperbox revolver, octagonal 2-3/8 in. barrel, .31 caliber, "Allen & Wheelock" stamped on top of barrel, "April 16, 1845" stamped on hammer, walnut grips, steel backstrap, [pitting, patina to metal, some marring to wood]; octagonal 2-3/4 in. barrel, side hammer navy percussion revolver, side of barrel stamped "Allen & Wheelock Worcester Mass, cylinder decorated with animal scenes, trigger guard with opening mechanism, walnut grips, [pitting, loss to images on cylinder, crack to one wood grip]