LOT #51012 |
Sold on May 1, 2012 for: Not Sold
Lot of Two Reproduction Flintlock Pistols.... (Total: 2 )
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Description
Lot of Two Reproduction Flintlock Pistols. Comprising: 1) Cased Reproduction of the "Pitcairn Pistol, the gun that fired the shot that was heard round the world!". The reproduction of the all steel and silver Scottish Murdoch ram's horn butt flintlock pistol used by British Major Pitcairn whom historians believe fired the first shot of the American Revolutionary War from the Green at Lexington. .60 caliber, 7 1/2-inch barrel, floral scroll engraved with fluted breech. Floral scroll engraved frame and grip with ball trigger. Belt hook. Left side of grip with oval brass escutcheon with commemorative legend: Lexington/April 12, 1775. Right side with brass escutcheon with Pitcairn family crest. Contained in blue velour-lined factory walnut display case with descriptive escutcheon, literature and certificate of authenticity. Lid with gold-printed leather panel with legend: The Pitcairn Pistol. 2) Reproduction American Flintlock Pistol. .45 caliber, 10-inch part round/part octagonal browned barrel with dovetailed sights and molded bands. Unmarked lock mechanism. Tiger maple stock with brass furniture. Hardwood ramrod. Condition: Both are very good to excellent with light handling and storage wear.Auction Info
2012 Apr 30 - May 1 Arms & Armor Signature Auction - Dallas #6076 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
Apr-May, 2012
30th-1st
Monday-Tuesday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 7
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 870
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
15% of the successful bid per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms