#1076 • Matched Pair Of Antique English Martin Percussion Dueling Pistols

Part of Firearms | June 16, 2026 AT 10:00 AM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,600.00

Status: Sold

.505 bores, 9" octagon Damascus bbls, both pistols are numbered 113 (circa 1840s-1870s) Antique. Pistol A shows gray/silver patina, good bore, top of barrel marked LONDON with British crossed halberd and crown proofs, right side barrel flat shows area of tool marks above barrel wedge, strong engraved back action lock holds half and full cock marked MARTIN on lock plate, engraved silver trigger guard and pommel with small cap compartment, checkered wood saw handle stock shows average handling with dents, and scratches, with wood ramrod, missing the tapered button end. Good condition. Pistol B shows gray/silver patina, good bore, top of barrel marked LONDON with British crossed halberd and crown proofs, strong engraved back action lock holds half and full cock marked MARTIN on lock plate, hammer screw is missing the threaded cap nut, engraved silver trigger guard, and pommel with small cap compartment, checkered wood saw handle stock shows average handling with dents, and scratches, wood ramrod with both ends. Good condition.