U.S. MODEL 1816 PISTOL.

U.S. MODEL 1816 PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 54. 9-1/4″ rnd bbl marked left side of breech “P” over “US”. Bbl is original flint. Lock marked “S.North” over-arc, over “U” spread-winged eagle “S”, over “MIDLtnCON” (earlier production) is under-arc. Lock is orig flint, battery screw is broken inside but still present. Buttcap screw, bbl tang screw, sight plate, both lock screws, and front band carry sub-inspector’s stamp of “D”. Inspector’s stamp “LS” in circle opposite the lock in the wood is clearly legible. PROVENANCE: Peter Wainwright Collection. CONDITION: Metal showing normal age with very slight pitting around touch hole. Ramrod is of the correct type but is probably a replacement. Overall wood is fine uncleaned condition having a 1″ long stress crack running at a 45 degree angle running from side plate and another 1/2″ stress crack at tail of lock which has been soundly repaired, possibly during its period of use. Overall condition of wood and metal is smooth and overall very good plus condition. 4-38188 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2512	$0.00	U.S. MODEL 1816 PISTOL. SN NSN. Cal. 54. 9-1/4″ rnd bbl marked left side of breech “P” over “US”. Bbl is original flint. Lock marked “S.North” over-arc, over “U” spread-winged eagle “S”, over “MIDLtnCON” (earlier production) is under-arc. Lock is orig flint, battery screw is broken inside but still present. Buttcap screw, bbl tang screw, sight plate, both lock screws, and front band carry sub-inspector’s stamp of “D”. Inspector’s stamp “LS” in circle opposite the lock in the wood is clearly legible. PROVENANCE: Peter Wainwright Collection. CONDITION: Metal showing normal age with very slight pitting around touch hole. Ramrod is of the correct type but is probably a replacement. Overall wood is fine uncleaned condition having a 1″ long stress crack running at a 45 degree angle running from side plate and another 1/2″ stress crack at tail of lock which has been soundly repaired, possibly during its period of use. Overall condition of wood and metal is smooth and overall very good plus condition. 4-38188 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 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.

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