Historic Arms & Militaria
Description:
Gibbs Tiffany & Company Underhammer Pistol, c. 1836, .28 caliber, serial number 202, walnut grip with a brass back strap, very lightly engraved foliate designs on the top strap in front of the rear sight, marked on the octagonal part of the barrel "E.HUTCHINGS & CO/AGENTS.BALTO," "CAST-STEEL," and "PM/FC/1836," barrel lg. 3 7/8, overall lg. 7 3/4 in.
Provenance: The collection of Nick Chandler.
Estimate $300-500
Some scattered spotting on the steel, the lock functions, in overall good condition.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
E.HUTCHINGS & CO, tiffany & company, Nick ChandlerChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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