September 10-12, 2019 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/11/2019
Octagonal barrels with pronounced Damascus twist, silver foresights, silver bands at breech, fixed rear sight, back action locks with sparse flow engraving, hammers en suite, trigger guards engraved en suite. Walnut three-quarter stocks with checkered wrists and carved butts, steel buttcaps, one original ramrod. CONDITION: Multigroove rifled large bores are excellent, stocks are excellent and contain considerable original varnish with crisp checkering, barrels are patinated with no significant pitting, trigger guards are patinated, one with minor pitting, buttcaps mostly patinated with some very minor pitting. One butt with minor chips to carving. A lovely traveling set of big bore pistols that, at one time, would have been absolutely necessary for survival on the road . Actions are excellent.
Caliber/Bore
(BOTH) .58 Rifled
Manufacturer
(BOTH) Continental
Model
(BOTH) Percussion Pistol