Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 17, 2023: Premier Americana – Day Two

Sat, Jun 17, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2003

R. JOHNSON U.S. MODEL 1836 CONTRACT FLINTLOCK PISTOL

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

R. JOHNSON U.S. MODEL 1836 CONTRACT FLINTLOCK PISTOL, .54 caliber smoothbore, lockplate marked "US. / R. JOHNSON / MIDDN CONN / 1843", round barrel marked "JH / P", inspector's markings in ovoid cartouches on left side of walnut stock of "JH" and "W.A.T", swivel-type steel ramrod. Robert Johnson, Middletown, CT. 1843. 8 1/2" L barrel, 13 3/4" LOA. 

Condition

Good to very good overall condition with areas of expected usage wear, minor areas of rusting and pitting, stock with a short crack to left side bordering barrel.

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Property of an Auburn, AL private collection.