#28 • CMC Pepperbox & Percussion Boot Pistols with Brass-and-Copper Boatswain’s Whistle

Part of November 2026 Discovery Auction (timed auction by Alaska Premier Auctions & Appraisals)

High bid $5.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 1, 2026 6:09 PM AKST

Category: Firearms, Ammunition & Accessories

A brass and copper Boatswain's whistle featuring an anchor motif on the buoy or wind-bowl with an attached chain. Unverified whether genuine antique or a reproduction. Also included are two vintage reproduction firearms with details as follows: Manufacturer: CMC Co. Type: Percussion bar hammer pepperbox pistol Action: N/A Model: N/A Caliber: .33/.36 caliber black powder cap-and-ball muzzle loader Barrel Length: N/A Optics: N/A ATF Form 4473 Required: No Log: N/A S/N: 24355 P Ref #: N/A Notes: Unblued steel barrel cluster, brass frame, and smooth walnut bag-style grip. A chip is visible in the wooden grip where it meets the frame beside the trigger guard. The metal surfaces show scratches and discoloration. It measures approximately 3" x 1.25" x 9" in total length. Manufacturer: Unverified but similar to a CMC reproduction Type: Single-shot, center-hammer percussion black powder pistol, sometimes referred to as a boot pistol Action: N/A Model: N/A Caliber: .45 caliber Optics: N/A ATF Form 4473 Required: No Log: N/A S/N: 10572 Ref #: N/A Notes: Brass-colored box-lock style frame, silver-finish round metal barrel, top/center-mounted percussion hammer and curved wooden bird’s-head or boot-style grip. Scratches and tool marks are visible on the metal surfaces. Condition descriptions and accompanying photographs document visible condition and noted wear or defects but may not identify every deficiency. They do not constitute a comprehensive mechanical inspection or guarantee of operability. All firearms are sold as-is. For questions or to schedule an in-person preview, contact us at 907-570-7050 or email FFL@alaskapremierauctions.com / Admin@alaskapremierauctions.com. For Local Pickups: In-person pickups are by scheduled appointment only. Please schedule your appointment using the Shipping Saint text message or email sent shortly after the auction closes. For lots marked “ATF Form 4473 Required: Yes,” transfer paperwork and required background checks are completed in-house. Please allow approximately 30–45 minutes for paperwork and processing; background check delays may require additional time before release. For Firearm Shipments: Winning bidders must submit their choice of receiving FFL dealer in writing and arrange for that dealer to email a copy of its Federal Firearms License to FFL@alaskapremierauctions.com. Both the written dealer selection and license copy must be received before shipment can be arranged.