Bidspirit auction | A. H. WATERS US Model

A. H. WATERS US Model 1837 CONVERTED PERCUSSION PISTOL - An A. H. Waters & Co., Millbury, MA converted flintlock, percussion .54 calibre pistol having JCS (John C Stebbins) on the barrel. Stebbins only worked at Waters in 1837 so we assume this is when the gun was possibly converted from flintlock to percussion. The lock plate is also stamped ”Watters” and there are no other date stamps on the barrel. The trigger guard is iron. 5”X14”. Weight 2 lbs 5 oz. **In house shipping available on this lot** If you win this lot, please select self arranged for in house shipping when paying** Condition: Good condition commensurate with age having significant pitting around percussion nipple and hammer and very minor pitting in other areas with surface rust throughout. Bore shows some rust and pitting. The nipple show wear. There is a small split in the grip behind the lock plate.