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American percussion dueling/target pistol signed Constable, Philadelphia. .32 caliber rifled barre

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:1,000.00 USD
American percussion dueling/target pistol signed  Constable, Philadelphia. .32 caliber rifled  barre
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American percussion dueling/target pistol signed Constable, Philadelphia. .32 caliber rifled barrel, heavy weight, measuring nearly 1” across the flats. Barrel is 10”, pistol is 15” overall, is half-stocked with saw-handle type grip, square butt, nicely checkered. The barrel shows 75-85% original brown styped finish, the lock, tang and breech shows traces of case hardening with some light erosion at the breech. The stocks are good and would be very good other than a crack in the forend from the escutcheon area one inch forward and a few small dings and mars. The triggerguard shows 90% plus bright original fire blue. The action is good, the markings good. The pistol shows two platinum bands at the breech and high quality throughout. From the William R. Orbelo Collection. Est: $2,000 - $4,000