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Bronze Barreled Perc. Boarding Pistol, by Waters

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Bronze Barreled Perc. Boarding Pistol, by Waters
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Bronze Barreled Percussion Boarding Pistol, by Waters & Co., #857, approx. .68 cal. with muzzle measuring approx. 1'' in dia., 7'' double banded cannon-type barrel, spring-loading folding bayonet, bag-type walnut grips, sliding tang safety, and offset ramrod. Birmingham proofmarks just forward the triggerguard. Condition is fine with light even patination to bronze surfaces. Bag-shaped grips with light impressions and triangular piece spliced in forward portion both sides. Good action to both lock and blade. Ramrod may be a more modern replacement. Est.: $750-$1,000. (Antique)