#1065 • US H Aston 1842 Percussion Pistol

Part of Firearms | February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $375.00

Status: Sold

.54, 8 1/2" bbl, NSN (circa 1849) Antique. Silver/gray spotted patina, poor bore, top of breech marked in 3 lines US/NWP/P, strong lock holds half and full cock with lock plate marked in 2 lines US/H ASTON and vertically in 3 lines on tail MIDDTN/CONN/1849, brass trigger guard and furniture marked H on lock bolster at front screw, pivoting steel ramrod, woodstock shows light average handling with small cracks and chips around lock mortise and lock bolts marked with 2 script cartouches on left side. Good condition.