A few examples of appraisal values for
1845 WORCESTER PISTOL

• CASED WORCESTER FIVE-SHOT PEPPERBOX
  CASED WORCESTER FIVE-SHOT PEPPERBOX PERCUSSION PISTOL Marked WORCESTER and PATENTED 1845 on 2-1/2 in. barrel with .32 caliber bore; fancy engraving and two-piece walnut grips; the velvet-lined rosewood case contains a wooden ramrod, brass shot mold, screwdriver, 18 round balls, and a tin of Winchester percussion caps; a crudely fashioned 20th century bone presentation plaque is glued into a recessed area on the lid.
• British Pepperbox Pistol, Allen &
  British Pepperbox Pistol, Allen & Thurber, Worcester, mid 19th century with fluted six barrel revolving chamber, signed on the bar hammer ALLEN'S PATENT, 1845 length 6 in — 15.2 cm
• Springfield: 1855, percussion
  Springfield: 1855, percussion pistol-carbine, .58 cal, 12" bbl, fitted with detachable shoulder stock which is possibly of later manufacture, unnumbered wrist of pistol is cracked, pistol dated 1856 with complete and working priming mechanism. Estimate $2,250-3,000
• JAMES WARNER PERCUSSION POCKET
  JAMES WARNER PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOL United StatesC. 1857-60s.28 caliber, serial number 232, second model first variation, rosewood grips, blued finish, marked on the top strap "JAMES WARNER SPRINGFIELD, MASS U.S.A."
• English Box-Lock Flintlock Pocket
  English Box-Lock Flintlock Pocket Pistolmarked WHEELER and LONDON on sides late 18th century 5 in. overall length curved walnut grip.Untouched with original surfaces. The action is somewhat tight but works.The Estate of the late Dr. John and Mrs. Lorna Lamont Boston MA
• CHARLES WARNER WINDSOR LOCKS
  CHARLES WARNER WINDSOR LOCKS PERCUSSION PISTOLlikely .28 cal., 3-13/16 in. round barrel, serial number 3648 under barrel, grip strap marked "WARNERS PT. 1857" on right side, stamped "114" on grip strap and under grip on left side, six shot cylinder, brass trigger guard, walnut grip, overall 8-1/2 in. Provenance: Private West Virginia Collection Condition: revolver with patina, some pitting and oxidation, crack to left side of grip, repair to bottom of grip, action in working order
• 1840S ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX
  1840S ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX PISTOLCirca 1845, Allen and Thurber pepperbox 6 shot .32 caliber pistol. 4" barrel is marked Allen & Thurber Worcester. Walnut grips, engraved steel frame and steel nipple shield. Barrel surfaces have a dark patina. See photos for more details on condition. shipping info This lot can be shipped in-house.
• c. 1878 Frank Wesson (Worcester
  c. 1878 Frank Wesson (Worcester Mass. Pat May 31 1879) so called ''bicycle gun''. 12 '' long barrel with attachable shoulder extension. Fair cond.
• POCKET SIZE PEPPERBOX PISTOL.
  POCKET SIZE PEPPERBOX PISTOL. American mid 19th century. Six barrels marked ''Allen & Thurber Worcester''. Engraved with a bar hammer and walnut bag shaped grip. 7 1/2''l. overall.
• 1844 A.H. WATERS MILLBURY MA
  1844 A.H. WATERS MILLBURY MA PERCUSSION PISTOL Millbury, Massachusetts,Dated 18448 1/2" 54 gauge round barrel with walnut stock, manufactured by A.H. Waters of Millbury, Massachusetts.
• Walnut double-barrel pistol 18th c.
  Walnut double-barrel pistol 18th c. with a brass trigger guard. As found. 14"l.
• JAMES WARNER POCKET REVOLVER.
  JAMES WARNER POCKET REVOLVER. Second model 2nd variation. .31 caliber 3'' barrel marked ''James Warner Springfield Mass. U.S. A.'' with 1857 patent on the six-shot cylinder. Walnut grips. S/n 6498.
• A. WATERS PERCUSSION PISTOL
  A. WATERS PERCUSSION PISTOL Milbury, MS., dated 1843, flintlock conversion (possibly a Fayetteville conversion); 8" barrel with two proof stamps on stock
• SCHOFIELD PISTOL, SMITH & WESSON,
  SCHOFIELD PISTOL, SMITH & WESSON, 1874First model .45 S&W Schofield single-action revolver. Serial numbers match on frame, cylinder and wood grips -- #1995. shipping info This item can be shipped in-house.
• H.W. MORTIMER FLEET STREET WALNUT
  H.W. MORTIMER FLEET STREET WALNUT AND STEEL CAP AND BALL PISTOL, CIRCA 1850H.W. Mortimer Fleet Street Walnut and Steel Cap and Ball Pistol, circa 1850
• American Civil War Era Pistol Allen
  American Civil War Era Pistol Allen & Wheelock. Marked along barrel ALLEN & WHEELOCK WORCESTER, MS. U.S./ALLEN'S PAT'S. SEPT. 7, NOV. 9, 1858. Also Marked JULY 3 1860, presumably date of manufacture. 7 1/2" long, visible barrel 3 1/4" long. Old engraving faintly visible. From a Long Island home.
• A 19th Century breech- loading
  A 19th Century breech- loading smooth bore single shot gentleman's target pistol with chequered walnut grip and metal escutcheon the octagonal barrel engraved ''Clough 9 Bond Street Bath'' 12.5ins overall
• ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX PISTOL
  ALLEN & THURBER PEPPERBOX PISTOL United StatesC. 1845-55.32 caliber, serial number 83, walnut grips, frame and nipple shield engraved with foliate designs, hammer marked "ALLEN'S PATENT", barrel ribs marked "ALLEN & THURBER WORCESTER" and "PATENTED 1837 CAST STEEL".
• Flintlock pistol Asa Waters
  Flintlock pistol Asa Waters Milbury MA 1836-1844 marked ''A. Waters / Milbury MA / 1838'' with ''JH'' stamped on top of the barrel and ''X'' stamped on the left plate. One of about 41 000 pistols of this model made by Waters.
• British Pepperbox Pistol, Charles
  British Pepperbox Pistol, Charles Jones, 26 James Street, London, c.1840 the fluted six barrel revolving chamber impressed WA1413 on a signed German silver frame numbered 111 and engraved IMPROVED SELF ACTING REVOLVING PISTOL, on walnut grips length 8.7 in — 22 cm
• Continental brass pistol early 19th
  Continental brass pistol early 19th c. 6.5"l.
• Springfield: 1855, percussion
  Springfield: 1855, percussion pistol-carbine, .58 cal, 12" bbl, fitted with detachable shoulder stock which is the same number as the pistol (15) however may be of later manufacture, pistol dated 1856 with complete and working priming mechanism, wood cracks, chip out of buttstock. Estimate $2,500-3,500
• Whitney: circa 1860, percussion
  Whitney: circa 1860, percussion Navy revolver, .36 cal, 7 1/2" bbl, old nickle refinish, with mismatched grips. GWO, back-strap with stipple engraving, lt W. Hardie Tx 25th CAV CoF, serial # on lever 14315. Estimate $600-800
• Early Engraved Pistol with ivory
  Early Engraved Pistol with ivory grips marked Whitneyville Armory CT U.S.A. nickel finish with box 32 caliber.
• Double-barrel percussion pistol
  Double-barrel percussion pistol early 19th c. 7"l.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1855
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1855 PERCUSSION PISTOL. American. Pistol Carbine .58 caliber without the buttstock. Lock plate marked ''US Springfield 1856''. Walnut stock brass butt cap two rear sights and barrel marked with V/P and eagle proofs. 18 1/2''l.
• An 18th Century flintlock pistol
  An 18th Century flintlock pistol (later converted to percussion cap) with 11.5ins barrel steel lock plate carved walnut stock with shaped and moulded brass mounts engraved brass trigger guard and plain oval brass pommel 18.25ins overall (barrel and lock plate generally rusted)
• American c. 1850 powder flask
  American c. 1850 powder flask mostly used for loading pistols excellent original condition. [Property of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art sold to benefit the acquisition funds]
• A. WATERS MODEL 1836 FLINTLOCK
  A. WATERS MODEL 1836 FLINTLOCK PISTOLAn extremely nice US Model 1836 single shot flintlock pistol, dated 1841, with exceptionally clear martial marks on lock, stock, and barrel. The barrel is marked US over JH over P, and two oval cartouches are clearly visible on the stock. Dimensions: 14 inches long overall, with the barrel being 8.5 inches long. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $32.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Condition: Very good, with staining on the barrel and mounts, but no abuse or wear. There is a small crack just in front of the lock, and a couple of minor scratches. The lockplate is dark, but the markings are exceptional. The screw on the cock is possibly a replacement. There is minor pitting above the vent hole, and at the muzzle. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions.
• A small flintlock pocket pistol,
  A small flintlock pocket pistol, the plate inscribed Bristol, 15cm long and a flintlock taper lighter
• An early 19th Century percussion
  An early 19th Century percussion cap pistol by Hole, Bristol, with damask barrel, sprung load bayonet, engraved trigger guard and acanthus engraved lock plate with makers name, 28cm long
• British Flintlock Holster Pistol,
  British Flintlock Holster Pistol, early W. Hollis, Birmingham, early 19th century the proofed 10 inch octagonal to round barrel in a full walnut stock with signed lock plate and steel furniture length 15.2 in — 38.5 cm
• Wesson: 1872, spur trigger
  Wesson: 1872, spur trigger revolver, .30 cal, 2 5/8" bbl. Made by Wesson & Harrington, Worcester, Mass. Overall good condition, hammer spur cut-off cyl does not revolve. Serial # 1780. Along with Defender 1870 spur trigger revolver, .30 cal, 2 1/2" bbl, actio in GWO, cyl does not revolve, no serial # visible. Estimate $150-200
• ASA WATERS MODEL 1836 FLINTLOCK
  ASA WATERS MODEL 1836 FLINTLOCK PISTOLAsa Waters model 1836 flintlock pistol , .54 caliber, the barrel with US JH P proof, the lock with eagle head, inscribed A. H. Waters & Co. Milbury Mass 1844 , with articulated ramrod and walnut stock, with two cartouches, 8 1/2" barrel. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Overall fine condition.
• *Mauser WTP Vest Pocket Model
  *Mauser WTP Vest Pocket Model Semi-Auto Pistol 6.35 cal. 2.5" barrel S/N 49913. Blue finish one piece black plastic grip. Homemade wooden display box. Condition: Very good condition with a repaired grip and a very good bore.?This pistol retains ca 90% thinning finish.?The? back of the frame has number 383 stamped just above the grip.
• 18th Century Hollis and Sheath
  18th Century Hollis and Sheath London Flintlock Pistol in Pigskin Holster together with Leather and Copper Powder Flasks Lead Shots and Shot Manufacturing Pliers in Mahogany Case