North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Early American Frontier & Antique Auction

Sat, Aug 25, 2018 12:00PM EDT
Lot 151

Mariette Brevete Belgian Pepperbox Revolver c.1850

Estimate: $500 - $800

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
Offered for auction in this lot is an early Mariette Brevete, 4 barrel, pepperbox revolver, originating from the mid 1800's. The revolver shows exceptional, deep engravings on the backstrap, receiver, trigger ring, and on the butt-plate. The revolver features ebony wood grips, and a bottom hammer - meaning the firearm shoots from the bottom barrel. The revolver is also stamped in numerous places, reading "Mariette Brevete" on the front grip strap, showing a crown and "AF" proof between barrel 1 & 2, and showing a revolver hallmark over "ELG" between cylinder 4 & 1. Each Damascus barrel is also numerically marked to its corresponding chamber. The revolver is additionally marked "2" on the frame, underneath the grips. Overall, the revolver shows good condition for age, with a nice patina forming on the steel frame, and a tight action. The revolver qualifies as an antique handgun, and does not require FFL Transfer or NICS background check. Serial Number: NSN.

Condition

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