Image Lot Price Description

3139
$1,725.00

UNMARKED PERCUSSION PISTOL WITH CONFEDERATE HISTORY. Cal. 50. 7-5/8” oct bbl. Iron frame is contoured to match the rear of the bbl. Two pins on the bottom of the bbl indicate that it might have had a ramrod pipe at one time. Accompanying the pistol is a note that was found in the bbl “This pistol was taken from a diing dead rebel by John Meeker Co. B51 Regmet (penaslyvania) at the battle of Ronoak Island Presented to B.M.Ganell by J. Meeker”. This is nicely framed with the translation on the front and the orig on the back. CONDITION: Rust brown patina overall, with light surface rust. Grips are chipped around the screw and on the bottom edges. Mechanically good. 4-56877 FS236 (600-1,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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