GUN FALL 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/5/2015
ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX PERCUSSION REVOLVER. ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX 184 32 32 Cal. This is a medium size pepperbox with cluster of six 4-1/4" bbls which are marked on 2 flutes "ALLEN & THURBER WORCESTER / PATENTED 1837 CAST-STEEL". Left side of bar hammer marked "ALLEN''S PATENT". Frame and nipple shield are florally engraved. Blued finish and 2-pc varnished "dog leg style" grips with small German silver escutcheons. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Very good overall. Bbls retain strong traces of blue finish with remainder plum. Nipple shield and frame retain about 10% fire-blued finish with remainder grey/brown. Stocks retain most of their orig thin varnished finish. Each with stamped SN 184. 49059-122 JS (1,000-2,000)