PERCUSSION TARGET OR DUELING PISTOL BY R. CONSTABLE OF PHILADELPHIA.

NSN. Cal. 48 Smooth bore. 10″ Octagon bbl is engraved “PHILADELPHIA” on top flat. Patent breech is scroll engraved. V-notch rear sight is integral with breech iron. Flat lock with flat faced serpentine hammer is nicely scroll engraved along with “R. CONSTABLE”. Trigger is set. What appears to be American walnut, half stock with shell carving at forend, has checkered flared grip. Steel trigger guard with spur is also scroll engraved and has stylized pineapple finial. There is no provision for ramrod. CONDITION: Good. All metal parts heavily cleaned to bright over scattered pinprick pitting. Sharp edges are somewhat rounded. Stock has a quantity of oil rubbed in over numerous marks and into checkering. Flat part of butt has scratched in name “KniP”. Mechanically good. 51127-13 MGM29 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3546

Auction: Firearms - April 2017

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3546	$575.00	PERCUSSION TARGET OR DUELING PISTOL BY R. CONSTABLE OF PHILADELPHIA. NSN. Cal. 48 Smooth bore. 10″ Octagon bbl is engraved “PHILADELPHIA” on top flat. Patent breech is scroll engraved. V-notch rear sight is integral with breech iron. Flat lock with flat faced serpentine hammer is nicely scroll engraved along with “R. CONSTABLE”. Trigger is set. What appears to be American walnut, half stock with shell carving at forend, has checkered flared grip. Steel trigger guard with spur is also scroll engraved and has stylized pineapple finial. There is no provision for ramrod. CONDITION: Good. All metal parts heavily cleaned to bright over scattered pinprick pitting. Sharp edges are somewhat rounded. Stock has a quantity of oil rubbed in over numerous marks and into checkering. Flat part of butt has scratched in name “KniP”. Mechanically good. 51127-13 MGM29 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 3546 Auction: Firearms - April 2017 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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PERCUSSION TARGET OR DUELING PISTOL BY R. CONSTABLE OF PHILADELPHIA.