September 10-12, 2019 Field & Range Firearms
Lot #1004:
(A) A RARE AND DESIRABLE SOUTH CAROLINA MARKED US MODEL 1816 SINGLE SHOT MARTIAL PISTOL BY S. NORTH.
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/10/2019
Barrel is deeply struck S. Carolina, reading from front of muzzle towards breech. Lock has standard S. North MIDLN CONN markings. Walnut stock is stamped with LS cartouche and PT Judd (owner's initials?). CONDITION: Barrel is clean steel color. Lock is cleaned to steel color. All small parts original. Mounts cleaned to steel color. Stock with some over-varnish. Gun retains what appears to be an original oak ramrod with steel jag. Action could use adjustment. Bore is good. A rare southern state issued US single shot martial pistol. Research on PT Judd may prove rewarding and potentially valuable. From the Robert Sadler Collection.
Caliber/Bore
.54 Smoothbore