Lot 1347:
Antique Mid-19th Century KÖNIGL.WÜRT.FABRIK Percussion Pistol
Sold for: $475
Description
An antique mid-19th century percussion pistol, likely of military or service type, manufactured by KÖNIGL.WÜRT.FABRIK (Royal Württemberg Factory). The pistol is crafted from a dark-grained wood stock with iron and steel metal components, and features a brass ramrod. The lock plate is visibly marked “KÖNIGL.WÜRT.FABRIK.” Further markings include a number “7897” on the barrel tang and prominent, possibly carved, numbers “1794” on the left side of the stock. The butt cap displays additional inventory-style markings “19.U.5.45” and retains a lanyard ring.
Condition report:
The pistol presents in a well-used condition, showing considerable wear, patination, surface pitting, and oxidation on the metal elements. The wooden stock displays numerous dents, scratches, and darkening consistent with age and extensive handling.
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