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Allen & Thurber Co. Pepperbox .32 cal. NVSN

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Allen & Thurber Co. Pepperbox .32 cal. NVSN
Antique medium frame double-action-only six barrel pepperbox pistol chambered for .32 caliber ammunition, manufactured at the Worcester facility circa 1847-1865. Features fluted 4" barrels, bar style hammer with 1845 patent date, smooth trigger with triggerguard, scroll engraved nipple shield & frame, and two-piece varnished walnut 'bag' style grips. The barrels are marked "ALLEN THURBER & CO" & "WORCESTER" and the hammer is stamped "ALLEN'S PATENT/1845". Pistol exhibits an aged gray patina with scattered pin prick pitting and has minor traces of finish retained in the protected areas. Action is sound, the bores are clear, markings are faint and the refinished wood grips are good. NRA condition-Good to Very Good as Antique Firearm.