S. NORTH 1808 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL.

SN NSN. Cal. 68. x 10″ rnd unmarked iron bbl and is reconverted back to flint. Lock marked with spread winged eagle facing muzzle over “U.STATES.” reading vertically in three lines behind the cock. “S. NORTH/BERLIN/CON.”. Inside of lock is marked with a “7” on the lock plate, “=” on the main spring screw, both bridle screws, the sear spring screw but not externally on the cock screw, battery spring and battery screw confirming this gun is a reconversion. Walnut stock is unmarked. Opposite the lock is 7-1/4″ long belt hook. Ramrod is 9-1/2″ and old however not orig to this gun. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: All the ironwork is in very good to excellent condition only having minor pitting on bbl and lock. All brass furniture has nice patina. Stock is in very good condition. Handle was completely cracked through 2″ above buttcap, but has been solidly repaired, not affecting overall soundness. Difficult to find today as only 2,000 were delivered. 4-49920 PAS56 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2511

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014

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
	2511	$2,360.00	S. NORTH 1808 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 68. x 10″ rnd unmarked iron bbl and is reconverted back to flint. Lock marked with spread winged eagle facing muzzle over “U.STATES.” reading vertically in three lines behind the cock. “S. NORTH/BERLIN/CON.”. Inside of lock is marked with a “7” on the lock plate, “=” on the main spring screw, both bridle screws, the sear spring screw but not externally on the cock screw, battery spring and battery screw confirming this gun is a reconversion. Walnut stock is unmarked. Opposite the lock is 7-1/4″ long belt hook. Ramrod is 9-1/2″ and old however not orig to this gun. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: All the ironwork is in very good to excellent condition only having minor pitting on bbl and lock. All brass furniture has nice patina. Stock is in very good condition. Handle was completely cracked through 2″ above buttcap, but has been solidly repaired, not affecting overall soundness. Difficult to find today as only 2,000 were delivered. 4-49920 PAS56 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2511 Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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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S. NORTH 1808 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL.