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1647
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$6,325.00
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2 MODEL 1836 US MILITARY PISTOLS BY ASA WATERS IN SADDLE HOLSTERS. Cal. 54. 8-1/2″ rnd bbl. Pistol 1) Left side of breech marked “US” over “JH” over “P” with small “H” sub-inspector’s mark on left breech flat. Wood opposite the lock has a script “EB” for Elizur Bates and second inspector’s mark is “MPL” for Mann Page Lomax. Ramrod is orig to gun. Lock marked under brass horizontal flash pan with Eagle Head over “A. WATERS” over “MILLBURY. MS.” over “1839”. All lock components except the top jaw and screw with sub-inspectors’ marks. Pistol 2) Left side of breech marked “US” over “JH” over “P” with inspector’s mark visible on stock but not readable. Ramrod is orig to gun. Lock marked under brass horizontal flash pan with Eagle Head over “A. WATERS” over “MILLBURY. MS.” over “1839”. All lock components except the top jaw and screw with sub-inspectors’ marks. Pistols accompanied by orig pair of brown leather saddle holsters. CONDITION: Pistol 1) Very good. Metal is very good to fine. The wood is very good with only a couple minor dents. Pistol 2) Good. Metal shows evidence of light pitting, having been cleaned at one time. Wood also shows evidence of having been cleaned with a 1/2″ stress crack at back of lock. Holsters: Very Good. All leather is in very good condition with the right-hand holster having a 1/4″ square worn hole near the top and the left holster having a 1/4″ by 3/4″ hole near bottom of holster. Stitching is tight and over in very good condition. Missing the covers. 4-33378 PS57 (3,000-4,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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. |