Early Arms & Militaria 2020-11-17 Auction - 232 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. AN EXTREMELY RARE, SILVER-MOUNTED,[WAR OF 1812]. THE EARLIEST-KNOWN U.S. NAVY DOCKYARDOLIVER H. PERRY
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Denver, PA, United States
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(A) LOT OF 4: SEQUENTIALLY REGISTERED RIGBY POLICE: Manufactured circa 1823. All four firearms conform to the specifications of arms that Rigby provided to the Post Office as well as various police units, such as Customs, with 22" rifle barrels and 9"
1001: (A) LOT OF 4: SEQUENTIALLY REGISTERED RIGBY POLICEEst. $4,500-$6,500
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(A) PAIR OF GERMAN FLINTLOCK PISTOLS BY J. CHRISTOPH: These pistols dated to the middle of the 18th Century. Both have 9-3/4" blued octagonal .50 caliber rifled barrels. Both are extensively inlaid with silver scroll designs and the name "J. CHRISTOPH
1002: (A) PAIR OF GERMAN FLINTLOCK PISTOLS BY J. CHRISTOPHEst. $5,000-$8,000
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(A) U.S. MODEL 1805 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK PISTOL: This model is considered among the most beautiful and aesthetically pleasing of American martial pistols. The prestigious American Society of Arms Collectors chose this gun in profile as their logo.
1003: (A) U.S. MODEL 1805 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK PISTOLEst. $5,000-$10,000
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(A) U.S. MODEL 1805 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK PISTOL: This model is considered among the most beautiful and aesthetically pleasing of American martial pistols. The prestigious American Society of Arms Collectors chose this gun in profile as their logo.
1004: (A) U.S. MODEL 1805 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK PISTOLEst. $4,000-$8,000
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(A) J. HENRY MODEL 1807 FLINTLOCK MARTIAL PISTOL.: For a nearly identical example, see pages 202 and 203, number 96 in "Historic Pistols" by Samuel E. Smith and Edwin W. Bitter. This is one of the standard 1807 Contract pistols supplied by Henry
1005: (A) J. HENRY MODEL 1807 FLINTLOCK MARTIAL PISTOL.Est. $4,000-$6,000
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(A) SCARCE AMERICAN ALTERED BRITISH PATTERN 1738: Pistols of this pattern are quite scarce and were used in America during the French & Indian War as well as in the South during the American Revolution. This pistol has several period American
1011: (A) SCARCE AMERICAN ALTERED BRITISH PATTERN 1738Est. $5,000-$10,000
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(A) EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK GREATCOAT: These pistols are in exceptionally fine condition and have been well stored since the early to mid-17th Century when they were made. Both pistols have tapered 5 - 7/8" two-stage swamped .52 caliber
1012: (A) EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK GREATCOATEst. $4,000-$8,000
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(A) EARLY FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY PISTOL ATTRIBUTED TO: Two-stage 3 - 1/2" .50 caliber rifled steel cannon barrel, with British view and proof marks, as well as "RW" for maker Richard Wilson. Lock, in original flint configuration, also marked "WILSON."
1013: (A) EARLY FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY PISTOL ATTRIBUTED TOEst. $2,500-$4,500
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(A) SILVER MOUNTED ENGLISH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL: Griffin & Tow was out of business by 1781, meaning that this pistol was certainly produced during the Revolutionary War. Silver mounted pistols of this type were used by British and American officers
1015: (A) SILVER MOUNTED ENGLISH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOLEst. $1,500-$3,000
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(A) A FLINTLOCK TOWER PATTERN 1756 / 1777 SEA SERVICE: Round, plain, smoothbore 12" long barrel of 0.58 caliber bore, with centered Ordnance view and proof marks near breech and crown on tang; a plain, flat, beveled lock with plain, flat, reinforced
1016: (A) A FLINTLOCK TOWER PATTERN 1756 / 1777 SEA SERVICEEst. $3,500-$5,500
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(A) RARE FRENCH MODEL 1733 CAVALRY OR DRAGOON PISTOL: A fine example of the increasingly rare French Model 1733 Pistol, with octagonal-round barrel of 12-1/4" length and .70 bore, 19-5/8" long overall; inspection mark stamped of the left facet of the
1017: (A) RARE FRENCH MODEL 1733 CAVALRY OR DRAGOON PISTOLEst. $6,000-$10,000
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(A) BRITISH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY GRIFFIN OF: This Sergeant's grade pistol features a 8" .60 caliber smoothbore round swamped barrel with an engraved cartouche on the top inscribed "GRIFFIN LONDON". On the left side of the breech there are
1020: (A) BRITISH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL BY GRIFFIN OFEst. $1,500-$3,000
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(A) EARLY GERMAN FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL.: This pistol has a 10 - 1/2" two-stage .65 caliber smoothbore barrel with a continuous top flat, a front sight of brass, and a rear notched sight mounted at the front of the barrel tang. The early
1021: (A) EARLY GERMAN FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL.Est. $1,000-$2,000
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(A) FRENCH FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY DAUPHINE BERGERAC.: This pistol dates to the middle of the 18th Century and features a two-stage 6 - 1/2" iron .60 caliber smoothbore barrel with a turning at the muzzle. Classic French lockplate with rounded face,
1022: (A) FRENCH FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY DAUPHINE BERGERAC.Est. $1,000-$1,500
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(A) FLINTLOCK PISTOL MADE FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET.: For a nearly identical pair of pistols, see plate 150 and 151 on pages 170-171 of "The Kentucky Pistol" by Chandler and Whisker. The pistols shown in the book have identical locks marked "Ketland &
1023: (A) FLINTLOCK PISTOL MADE FOR THE AMERICAN MARKET.Est. $1,000-$2,000
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(A) PAIR OF ENGLISH BOXLOCK SCREW BARREL FLINTLOCK: The round 1- 3/4" .48 caliber smoothbore barrels feature a lug on the bottoms and in front of the lug there are Birmingham proof marks. The muzzles are decorated with stiff-leaf engraving and both
1024: (A) PAIR OF ENGLISH BOXLOCK SCREW BARREL FLINTLOCKEst. $1,000-$2,000
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GOOD PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK POCKET PISTOLS MARKED: Both with two-stage 3 - 1/8" iron .50 caliber smoothbore barrels with cannon muzzles and both stamped "A (star) / C" near the breeches. Both have unmarked rounded lockplates devoid of any engraving.
1025: GOOD PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK POCKET PISTOLS MARKEDEst. $1,000-$2,000