December 17, 2026 The Estate Of Whitefoord Cole II: Firearms & Militaria
The live portion of this session begins on Thursday, December 17, 2026.
Lot #1098:
(A) RARE LEPAGE MOUNTIER 2-SHOT SUPERPOSED LOAD PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOL
Blued turn off round barrel. The boxlock action is engraved with foliate scroll and a faint, partially legible "LePage Mourtier / arqer du Roi" maker mark. A platinum vent plug is located under each nipple. A single folding trigger fires both hammers in the correct order. This pistol has an elongated chamber designed to be loaded with two superposed loads, the front load fired first. 1-piece checkered grip with engraved steel cap box butt. CONDITION: Good. Barrel retains strong portions of its present, somewhat faded reapplied blue with older oxidation spotting throughout. Action has a gray patina with some cleaned spotting. Grip shows moderate wear and has scattered marks. Frosted bore. Fine mechanics.
Caliber/Bore
.50 Smoothbore