Cabinet of Curiosities

May 2126, 2022
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LOT 127

Lot 127

British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845

British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845
Lot 127 Details
British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845

the revolving six barrel chamber impressed 88 on a signed frame with ring trigger and walnut grips
length 7.5 in — 19 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845
  • British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845
  • British Pepperbox Pistol, J.R. (Joseph Rock) Cooper, Patentee, Birmingham, c.1845

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition with some spotting to the barrel chamber.

LOT 127
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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