3480 UNMARKED PERCUSSION SIDE HAMMER O/U COMBINATION

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 750.00 USD
Estimated at 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
GUN. Cal. 40/60. NSN. Bbl. 32 1/4". Percussion side hammer O/U combination gun produced by an unknown mfg. Iron construction with single unmarked lockplate. Wood buttstock features a German silver buttplate, patchbox, trigger guard, and sideplate. Top bbl. tang exhibits a threaded hole, likely for an additional rear sight, which is absent. Hooded blade front sight with V-ntoch rear sight. CONDITION: iron components exhibit a dark gray patina, with areas of brown patina present when viewed beneath light. Bbls. exhibit corrosion around the percussion nipples. Action functions appropriately with a single or both hammers cocked. Stock exhibits scattered marks from handling and storage, with a repaired break that is present around the entire circumference of the wrist and receiver tangs. (01-25110/MLW). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,000.