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2444
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$2,012.50
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ASTON MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION SINGLE SHOT PISTOL. SN NONE. Cal. 54. Usual configuration with 8-1/2″ rnd bbl, elliptical brass front sight with “US / JH / P” over chamber area and the date “1847” on top tang and it has a captive rammer. Lockplate has usual markings with the date “1847”. Pistol is mounted in a 1-pc walnut stock with two legible cartouches on left side panel, mounted with brass furniture consisting of brass trigger guard & front strap, brass butt strap & butt cap with integral front band & side plate. CONDITION: Fine. Overall bbl, lockplate & hammer retain a smooth, evenly dried oil patina over lightly cleaned bright metal. Brass retains a medium mustard patina. Stock is sound with a couple of small bruises on the wrist and retains a light hand worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, bright shiny bore. 4-40221 JR327 (2,500-4,500)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2010 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. |