August 11, 12, & 13, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2020
Lot consists of: Pair (A) are percussion and well marked "F.P.LEPAGE MOUTIER" around the bottom of the frame where it meets the barrel on both guns. Liege proofed on the left side of the barrels. Nice scroll engraving on the frames. Folding triggers. Ebony grips with carving. CONDITION: Both guns are in matching condition, having been very lightly cleaned. Grips are fine with minor handling marks. Both are in good mechanical function. Pair (B) are brass with integral cannon muzzle barrels. They do not appear to be marked. Wood grips. Housed in a later made up wood case with a period flask. CONDITION: Both guns have a pleasing patina to the brass. Iron parts are very good with a nice patina and some minor pitting in areas. Wood grips are very good with dings and handling marks. Cases are good with handling marks, relined. Seams on flask are separated in areas and appear to have been soldered at one time in the past. GR
Barrel Length
(A) (BOTH) 2" (B) (BOTH) 2 - 1/2"
Caliber/Bore
(A) (BOTH) .45 Rifled (B) .50 Smoothbore
Manufacturer
(A) (BOTH) Le Page Moutier (B) (BOTH) European
Serial Number
(A) (BOTH) 12 (B) (BOTH) NSN