RARE TIN PLATED AMES MODEL 1843 NAVY PISTOL.

RARE TIN PLATED AMES MODEL 1843 NAVY PISTOL. Cal. 54. NSN. 6″ rnd bbl. marked “N.P AMES/SPRINGFIELD MASS” in the center of the lockplate, “U.S.N/1843″ at the rear. Also marked “USN/1844/RP/P” at the rear of the bbl. The cartouche on the left side of the stock is visible but not readable. CONDITION: About 40% of the tin plating remains with a worn and pitted area on top of the bbl. Only faint traces remain on the lockplate. Wood had numerous dents and scratches but is still solid. A diamond has been filed in the bottom of the bbl band. Mechanically fine. 4-57995 FS41 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	99	$1,782.00	RARE TIN PLATED AMES MODEL 1843 NAVY PISTOL. Cal. 54. NSN. 6″ rnd bbl. marked “N.P AMES/SPRINGFIELD MASS” in the center of the lockplate, “U.S.N/1843″ at the rear. Also marked “USN/1844/RP/P” at the rear of the bbl. The cartouche on the left side of the stock is visible but not readable. CONDITION: About 40% of the tin plating remains with a worn and pitted area on top of the bbl. Only faint traces remain on the lockplate. Wood had numerous dents and scratches but is still solid. A diamond has been filed in the bottom of the bbl band. Mechanically fine. 4-57995 FS41 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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