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Fri, Jan 17, 2014 06:00PM EST
Lot 600

Cased pair of Calvert percussion dueling pistols,p

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800
Sold for
$6,000
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Cased pair of Calvert percussion dueling pistols, approximately .54 caliber, with highly engraved trigger guards, checkered walnut bag grips, a fitted mahogany case with a bullet mold, powder flask, nipple wrench, and cleaning rod, and 9" octagonal barrels.

Condition

Barrels, triggerguard and tangs retain 90% of original blue. One pistol has some minor pitting on the left 3" closest to the breech. The "Calvert" marked locks maintain strong case color and have safeties. The trigger guards are highly engraved and the walnut bag gripped stocks are in excellent condition. The upper barrel flats one marked "Calvert Leeds". Smooth bore. The unmarked period green felt lined case contains a bullet mold, flask, screw driver, nipple wrench, balls and cleaning rod.

See printed catalog.