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Boston of Wakefield, British Six Barrel Percussion Cap Pepperbox Pistol, Mid 19th C., L 4”

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Boston of Wakefield, British Six Barrel Percussion Cap Pepperbox Pistol, Mid 19th C., L 4”

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Description

BOSTON OF WAKEFIELD, BRITISH SIX BARREL PERCUSSION CAP PEPPERBOX PISTOL, MID 19TH C., L 4" BARRELS Having six rotating barrels bearing British proof marks. Engraved lock that read 'Boston Wakefield' with scrolling floral designs. Chequered walnut grip with percussion cap storage compartment at the butt. Provenance: Property of a Rochester Hills, MI private collector.

Condition

Barrels are a bit wobbly and show some pitting. Action is functioning.
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Boston of Wakefield, British Six Barrel Percussion Cap Pepperbox Pistol, Mid 19th C., L 4”

Name: Boston of Wakefield, British Six Barrel Percussion Cap Pepperbox Pistol, Mid 19th C., L 4”
SKU: 137046340
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $300 - $500

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Starting Price $150

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