April 27-30, 2021 Extraordinary Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/29/2021
Lot consists of (A) U.S. Martial pistol Model 1836 made by Asa Waters of Millbury, Massachusetts in 1837. Round smoothbore barrel with brass blade front sight and dished rear tang sight and hinged cleaning rod. Flint lock with brass pan marked with "Eagle Head" over "A. Waters" over "Milbury, MS." over "1837". Walnut stock with iron hardware. CONDITION: Overall poor with pitted surfaces and dark cracked wood. Dark bore with good mechanics. (B) Unmarked English screw barrel single shot percussion pistol made in England circa 1850. Octagon threaded rifled barrel with British Proofmarks. Boxlock action with scroll engraving. Walnut checkered one piece grip with German silver thumbpiece inlay and butt cap. CONDITION: Overall good with barrel stuck. Metal exhibiting traces of original finish. Wood has sharp checkering with traces of original varnish. Good bore full of grease with good mechanics. (C) Unique James Warner 1st Model Pocket Model Percussion Revolver made by James Warner, Springfield, Massachusetts from 1857 to 1860 with less than a few hundred made. Round nickel finish rifled barrel made integral with frame bead front sight. Nickel finish frame with 6 shot safety notched cylinder with engraved lines around the cylinder. Rosewood 2 piece grips. A rare gun. CONDITION: 90% plus remaining reapplied nickel finish with 90% remaining of reapplied finish to the grips. Good bore and mechanics. DLM
Barrel Length
(A) 8 - 1/2" (B) .45 Percussion (C) .28 Percussion
Caliber/Bore
(B) .52 Smoothbore
Manufacturer
(A) Waters (B) English (C) Warner
Model
(A) 1836 (B) Muff (C) Revolver
Serial Number
(A) NSN (B) NSN (C) NSN