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Thursday 12 December 2024 e Friday 13 December 2024, 02:00 PM • Sarzana

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An 1836 model pistol converted to percussion, 1841

Estimate

€ 250 - 400

Sold

€ 700

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

USA
length 34,5 cm.
Smoothbore, round barrel with "US / JH / P" marked breech. 54 cal. at the nozzle, 8-1/2" length. Brass foresight, tang with broad sight. Lock marked with eagle-head emblem surmounting the words "A.WATERS / MILBURY MS" and with date "1841"; mark "B". Converted to percussion with well-working mechanism. Wooden three-quarter stock with well visible military inspection stamps on the left side. Iron mounts. Articulated ramrod. Light pitting.