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Unmarked British Double-Barreled Percussion Pistol
Unmarked British Double-Barreled Percussion Pistol
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Unmarked British Double-Barreled Percussion Pistol With Snap Bayonet. .54 cal., 6 3/4" barrels with slightly oxidized bores. The barrels are primarily a dull pewter gunmetal gray with light oxidation staining and overall very light pitting. There isa small spray of engraving between the nipples, with an inlaid silver band, the tang as well showing some light engraving. The back-action lockplates and hammers are primarily a lightly oxidized plum brown patina with pewter undertones. The ramrod tailpipe is iron and the front extension and bow of the triggerguard are lightly engraved but also oxidized. The English walnut stock rates about very good showing an old repaired break through the wrist which seemsstable and another crack emanating upward from the triggerplate to the lockplates; it shows some very nice grain as well. There is an oval monogram plate atop the wrist which is engraved "PWP". The top snap bayonet features a full-length faceflute and three- quarter-length back flutes, the blade is 4 1/2" and 5 5/8" overall length, it is lightly oxidized and shows a few spots of light pitting and one divot from the right side. The locks are crisp and mechanically functional, the
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Unmarked British Double-Barreled Percussion Pistol

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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Starting Price $2,000
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