
Description
US Model 1842 Pistol by Aston
American Civil War
.54 caliber. 8.5" barrel. NSN. Bright finish, brass mountings, walnut stock. Single shot muzzleloading smoothbore pistol with captive swivel ramrod, brass blade front sight, no rear sight. Weak "H Aston" lock markings, dated 1847 at the tail. Weak breech markings, weak traces of cartouches. {ANTIQUE}
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition
Fair to Good. Bore moderately oxidized with some pitting. Metal cleaned with a dull pewter patina, showing some scattered light pitting. Mechanically functional action. Wood worn with repaired cracks in the counterpane, and another at the tail of the lock. Wood lightly sanded with scattered bumps, dings and mars.
Buyer's Premium
27%
US Model 1842 Pistol by Aston
Estimate $400-$700
Starting Price
$200
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Arms, Armor & Militaria Online
Feb 20, 2026 11:50 AM ESTCincinnati, OH, United States
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