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Lot #2552
Lot #2554

Lot 2553: Two Sharps Four-Shot Pepperbox Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Lot 2553: Two Sharps Four-Shot Pepperbox Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Sharps & Hankins Pepperbox

Manufacturer: Sharps & Hankins
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 32 RF
Barrel: 3 1/2 inch fluted
Finish: nickel
Grip: walnut
Stock:
Item Views: 1008
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Rating:

OC - FINE- all original parts; over 30% original finish, sharp lettering, numerals and design on metal and wood; minor marks in wood.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured from 1862 to 1867.

B) C. Sharps & Co. Pepperbox Pistol

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: Pepperbox
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30 RF
Barrel: 3 inch fluted
Finish: blue
Grip: hard rubber
Stock:
Item Views: 1008
Serial Number:
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:

Manufactured from 1859 to 1874.

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