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Lot 319: Seven Antique European Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Lot 319: Seven Antique European Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 10, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700
Price Realized:
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A) J.A. Frank Stettin German Parlor Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Target
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 22 RF
Barrel: 10 3/8 inch part octagon
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Description:

B) Engraved Belgian Side by Side Pinfire Pistol

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Pinfire
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 42
Barrel: 8 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Shiny - Very little wear
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

C) German Side by Side Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 4 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

D) German Side by Side Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: German
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 3 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

E) Engraved Belgian Side by Side Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Belgium
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

F) European Swivel Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 35
Barrel: 2 5/8 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip: hardwood
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

G) European Swivel Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: European
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30
Barrel: 2 1/8 inch solid rib
Finish: bright
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1894
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 26
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

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