S NORTH 1813/16 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL.

S NORTH 1813/16 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL. 72 Cal. 9″ long round bbl with faceted breech marked “P” OVER “U.S.” on left bbl flat and remnants of “HHP” on the right bbl flat still showing. Lock marked underneath brass incline pan shows remnant of the North lock plate markings with the markings very light “NORTH” in an arch over “S” over “DLN CON” in a hammock shape. “S NORTH” in an arch over “U showing evidence of cleaning. Opposite lock the inspectors initials “ET” (Edward Trenchard). Iron trigger guard, butt cap, side plate. Bbl band and belt hook are all original and numbered to the gun. Walnut stock is unmarked. CONDITION: Metal shows light pitting having been cleaned at one time and still showing medium to light pitting in breech area. Stock has had a small area of plastic wood around the trigger to reinforce the trigger pin cracked from front lock screw to opposite side and can be improved upon. 3/4″ long stress crack originating at rear lock screw. Gun appears to be all original flint. plastic 4-35925 PAS54 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2644	$6,900.00	S NORTH 1813/16 NAVY CONTRACT PISTOL. 72 Cal. 9″ long round bbl with faceted breech marked “P” OVER “U.S.” on left bbl flat and remnants of “HHP” on the right bbl flat still showing. Lock marked underneath brass incline pan shows remnant of the North lock plate markings with the markings very light “NORTH” in an arch over “S” over “DLN CON” in a hammock shape. “S NORTH” in an arch over “U showing evidence of cleaning. Opposite lock the inspectors initials “ET” (Edward Trenchard). Iron trigger guard, butt cap, side plate. Bbl band and belt hook are all original and numbered to the gun. Walnut stock is unmarked. CONDITION: Metal shows light pitting having been cleaned at one time and still showing medium to light pitting in breech area. Stock has had a small area of plastic wood around the trigger to reinforce the trigger pin cracked from front lock screw to opposite side and can be improved upon. 3/4″ long stress crack originating at rear lock screw. Gun appears to be all original flint. plastic 4-35925 PAS54 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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.

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