North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Old West & Firearms New Years Sale

Sat, Jan 12, 2019 12:00PM EST
Lot 110

English Reilly Percussion Pepper Box Revolver

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration is an English Reilly percussion pepperbox revolver. This pistol is a fine example of six-shot English made percussion pepper box. Engraved Reilly, London on the grip strap. This 36 caliber percussion revolver has a casehardened barrel marked with "Crown/crossed spears" in each barrel flute. All six nipples are present. The side plates, bar hammer, backstrap, butt, and trigger guard are all engraved with a simple but elegant scroll and vine pattern. English walnut grips are finely hand checkered and the casehardened diamond screw inlays have also been engraved. This pepper box comes with a hardwood stand and a corresponding bullet mold. Serial Number: 26283. The firearm qualifies as an Antique FIX, and does not require FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.

Condition

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