Decorative Arts Online Auction including Glass, Silver, Porcelain, Maps, Militaria and Weaponry

January 28, 2016

LOT 150

Lot 150

Allen & Thurber Six Shot Pepperbox Percussion Pistol, Worcester, c.1840

Allen & Thurber Six Shot Pepperbox Percussion Pistol, Worcester, c.1840
Lot 150 Details
Allen & Thurber Six Shot Pepperbox Percussion Pistol, Worcester, c.1840

signed on the revolving barrel, with 1837 patent date and ‘Allen’s Patent’ to hammer,
length 7.75" — 19.7 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Allen & Thurber Six Shot Pepperbox Percussion Pistol, Worcester, c.1840
  • Allen & Thurber Six Shot Pepperbox Percussion Pistol, Worcester, c.1840

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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