MODEL 1817 SPRINGFIELD TYPE II DATED 1818.

SN NSN. Cal. 71. x 10-7/8″ rnd iron bbl dated “1818” at top of breech and marked at left side of breech “P” within a sunken oval over an eagle head over “V”. Bbl has been expertly reconverted back to flint, as nearly all of these pistols are. Lock marked under pan spread-winged eagle over “US” and reading vertically behind cock in three lines “SPRING/FIELD/1818”. Inside of lock is marked with a script “D”. The lock has been expertly reconverted using an original cock, top jaw and screw. Frizzen, frizzen spring and two screws are new made. Ramrod is of the correct type. Iron furniture is all correct for this pattern. Walnut stock retains circular cartouches of a script “S” and “ET” (Elisha Tobey). Above butt cap on right side of trigger guard extension is a “B”. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Metal has been cleaned and shows light pitting in touch hole areas. Walnut stock is in excellent condition with sharp and clear inspector’s marks and a few nicks and dings from handling over the years including 3/8″ crack running from rear lock screw to bbl and a 1-3/4″ fracture running from sideplate through trigger pin hole, not affection soundness of stock. 4-49970 PAS53 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2515

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
	2515	$2,875.00	MODEL 1817 SPRINGFIELD TYPE II DATED 1818. SN NSN. Cal. 71. x 10-7/8″ rnd iron bbl dated “1818” at top of breech and marked at left side of breech “P” within a sunken oval over an eagle head over “V”. Bbl has been expertly reconverted back to flint, as nearly all of these pistols are. Lock marked under pan spread-winged eagle over “US” and reading vertically behind cock in three lines “SPRING/FIELD/1818”. Inside of lock is marked with a script “D”. The lock has been expertly reconverted using an original cock, top jaw and screw. Frizzen, frizzen spring and two screws are new made. Ramrod is of the correct type. Iron furniture is all correct for this pattern. Walnut stock retains circular cartouches of a script “S” and “ET” (Elisha Tobey). Above butt cap on right side of trigger guard extension is a “B”. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Metal has been cleaned and shows light pitting in touch hole areas. Walnut stock is in excellent condition with sharp and clear inspector’s marks and a few nicks and dings from handling over the years including 3/8″ crack running from rear lock screw to bbl and a 1-3/4″ fracture running from sideplate through trigger pin hole, not affection soundness of stock. 4-49970 PAS53 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2515 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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MODEL 1817 SPRINGFIELD TYPE II DATED 1818.