Sale Name: The Lovett Collection: Ancient Artifacts and World War II Memorabilia
LOT 35 - 19th Century Continental Mariette-Type 8-Shot Percussion Pepperbox Pistol with Stiletto Blade trigger functions cylinder rotates
Antique   Yes
Description

19th century Continental eight-shot percussion pepperbox revolver of Mariette type with central stiletto blade. Features eight twist turn-off barrels, ring trigger, rounded action, fluted dark grips, and metal butt cap. Approximately 13" overall length according to the accompanying documentation.

Includes BidAncient.com certificate and original 2002 auction paperwork identifying the piece as Lot 135 and describing it as a 19th century or earlier Continental percussion pepperbox revolver. Documentation also lists provenance through Bonhams auction house, London, UK, and records a purchase price of $998.00.

Shows age, finish wear, oxidation/patina, and handling wear consistent with an antique arm. Mechanical function has not been independently verified by Woolsey Auction Company. See photos for condition and included documentation.

Quantity: 1