Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Good British Percussion Pistol, Safety Lock C.1825

Price realized
$531
Pre-sale estimate
$400 – $800
Hammer price
$450
Category
Firearms & Militaria
Sold
June 25, 2022
Sale
WESTERN ART, NATIVE AMERICAN, FIREARMS -DAY 2

Lot description

British Percussion Pistol, c.1825, signed on the lockplate with slide safety "Hamburger & Co" (1812-1826), marked at the barrel top "London", steel and silver plating throughout, approx. 16.5mm bore, 7.5" fully octagonal smooth bore barrel over the swivel ramrod, front bead sight, rear dovetail sight, the checkered handle wood stock impressed with the number "4" at right, mechanics including trigger, hammer and safety are operable, approx. 13.5"l, 2.25lbs Start Price: $200.00

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.