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Civil War Factory Engraved Iron Frame Pecare & Smith Ten-Shot Pepperbox With Sheathed Barrel
Guns International #: 102521473 Seller's Inventory #: JJV-004
Category: Civil War Pistols - Antique Pepperbox
Seller's Information
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Seller: Civil War Toys
Member Since: 5/30/19
First Name: vincent
Last Name: caponi
State: New York
Zip: 11565
Country: United States
Phone: (516) 353-3250
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Number of Active Listings: 20
Total Number of Listings: 991
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Checks, Credit Cards, PayPal
Description:
An Early & Very Rare Civil War Factory Engraved Iron Frame Pecare & Smith Ten-Shot Pepperbox With Sheathed Barrel In Fine Condition. Serial #320, all matching numbers. all original and complete. Made late1840's to early 1850's. It has fine metal, factory engraving, and markings. The rare pepperbox is fully engraved. It is in .28 caliber and has the full iron shield on the barrel. it is marked on the top of the shield, "PECARE & SMITH'S/PATENT 1849. The bottom is has the serial # "320/ A.H." which is the inspector mark. All of the metal on the pistol has a nice even light patina throughout it. The original factory grips are fine throughout. The pepperbox pistol has a nice action and bore. The shield on the barrel was to stop the person being shot from grabbing the barrel and stopping the pistol from firing. These Very Rare Pecare & Smith Pepperboxes Are The Most Sought After Of All American Pepperboxes. !
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SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Pecare & Smith
Model: Ten-Shot Pepperbox
Serial Number: 320
Condition: Fine Untouched Condition
Metal Condition: Fine Untouched Condition
Wood Condition: Fine Untouched Condition
Bore Condition: Nice untouched Condition
Action: Double Action
Manufacture Date: 1840's to 1850's