DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Pewabic Pottery, Antique Firearms & Presidential Letters

Fri, May 20, 2016 06:30PM EDT - Sat, May 21, 2016 06:30PM EDT
Lot 245

BELL LONDON .50 CAL PERCUSSION CAP PLAINS RIFLE

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
"BELL, LONDON", .50 CAL PERCUSSION CAP, PLAINS TARGET RIFLE, L 34" BBL:Having a 34 1/2" octagon barrel, 50 1/4" overall. Slotted elevator rear sight and stamped "J. Ricketts, Mansfield, O." 1/2 maple stock with 30" pewter capped forend. Lock plate stamped "Bell, London". Double set triggers, brass patch box cover and butt plate, faux tiger maple decorations.

Condition

Some scratches. Nick in barrel at muzzle.