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![]() Antique HENRY ASTON 1842 U.S. MILITARY CONTRACT PERCUSSION PISTOL Guns International #: 103470269 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Antique Pistols - Percussion - Military Pistols - US Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: Estate Antiques Member Since: 2/5/16 State: Florida Country: United States Phone: (802) 345-1001 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 28 Total Number of Listings: 1143 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. VISUAL INSPECTION ONLY ! Buyer Pays Return Insured Shipping Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDER - CHECK About Us: My wife and I have been in the Antiques business for 60 plus years with our main focus in the past few years being Antique Collectible Firearms and related items from old time Collections and Estates. While most of our listings are from Private owners on consignment. We are always in search of items to Purchase or Sell for you Anywhere in Central Florida during the Winter and Anywhere in New England and New York during the Summer months. We will be happy to offer a free, no obligation assessment of what you have by email, phone or visit to your home. Thanks for your support, Will & Jane B. Description: ANTIQUE HENRY ASTON, MIDDLETOWN, CONN. MODEL 1842 U.S. MILITARY CONTRACT .54 CALIBER PERCUSSION PISTOL. 8 1/2" BARREL GOOD to VERY GOOD BORE WITH SOME PITTING NEAR THE MUZZLE. METAL SURFACES HAVE BEEN CLEANED BRIGHT LONG AGO SHOWING SCATTERED FINE PINPRICK PITTING AND LOSS OF SOME MARKINGS. LOCK DATED 1847, U.S. IS VISIBLE BUT MAKERS NAME IS NOT DICERNABLE. WALNUT STOCK REMAINS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION SHOWING A FAINT CARTOUCH WITH MARS, DINGS AND WEAR THAT CAN BE SEEN IN PICS. ACTION IS CRISP & ROBUST WITH 2 CLICK HAMMER AND APPEARS SHOOTABLE IF WANTED. MANY OF THESE SAW SERVICE IN THE MEXICAN and EARLY CIVIL WAR. OVERALL A SOLID REASONABLY PRICED EXAMPLE, AS PICTURED & RECENTLY FOUND IN A LOCAL COLLECTION. QUESTIONS JUST ASK ! $25.00 S&H DIRECT TO YOU ANYWHERE THAT'S OK. NO SALES TO NEW YORK STATE ! Price: $615.00 Antique: Yes Handgun Caliber: .54 Manufacturer: HENRY ASTON Model: 1842 Barrel Length: 8 1/2 Chambers: CLEAR Condition: VERY GOOD Metal Condition: AS PICTURED Wood Condition: VERY GOOD Bore Condition: GOOD Barrel Type: ROUND Action: EXCELLENT Stock: WALNUT Finish: AGED PATINA Weight: 2 lb 8 oz Manufacture Date: 1847 |