Guns International #: 101451084
Seller's Inventory #: 20725
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Guns International #: 101451084
Category - Antique Pistols - Percussion
- Handguns - English Pistols
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Seller: AncestryGunsLLC
Company: Ancestry Guns LLC Member Since: 11/3/16
State:
Missouri
Zip: 65203
Country: United States
Phone: (314) 707-7373
Int'l Phone: 314-707-7373
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Seller Type:FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Certified Check, Money Order
Engraved JOSEPH KEMP Officers/Travelers PERCUSSION Self Defense BELT Pistol English Percussion Pistol Made Circa the 1850s!
Description: Engraved JOSEPH KEMP Officers/Travelers PERCUSSION Self Defense BELT Pistol English Percussion Pistol Made Circa the 1850s! Here we present an antique Joseph Kemp Percussion Pistol, made circa the 1850s in London, England. Joseph Kemp was a successful gunmaker who worked out of several different shop location throughout the 1840s. There are no entries in the British gunmaking directory for Kemp after 1850, although its likely that he joined up with his brother as it shows the “Kemp Brothers” were list all the way through 1860. So, this pistol was likely made in the middle of the 19th Century. This pistol features a large .75 caliber “manstopping” bore that would have been worn on the belt or holstered as it was carried into battle. This is a neat old pistol and one can easily imagine the sight of its gaping bore would certainly be a deterrent to would be scoundrels. The overall condition is good. The action is strong. The bore is good. Light engravings adorn the lock and trigger guard. The stock is in good shape. The fore end cap is absent. “JOSEPH KEMP” is engraved on the lock. “JOSEPH KEMP 115 JERMYN STt LONDON” can be read atop the barrel. Own the original! This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction. Barrel is 8 inches. Caliber: .75 Overall condition as seen in photos. Very Fast. Very Safe. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! Guaranteed AUTHENTIC & Includes CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. ancestryguns $1450 #20725 SOLD Antique: Yes |
Guns International #: 101451084
Seller's Inventory #: 20725
Guns International #: 101451084
Seller's Inventory #: 20725