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  • Auction Catalog #1029
  • Lot #4219
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Lot 4219: Seven Muzzle Loading Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2017

Lot 4219: Seven Muzzle Loading Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) British Proofed Flintlock Fowler/Fusil

Manufacturer: British
Model: Flintlock Musket
Type: Musket
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 46 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1611
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

GR with a crown marked on lock plate.

B) Unmarked Leman Trade Style Rifle

Manufacturer: Kentucky
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 37 5/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

C) Engraved Back Action Percussion Over/Under Rifle/Shotgun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Other
Gauge: 44
Barrel: 33 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

.44 rifled barrel over 12 gauge smoothbore barrel.

D) W. Richards Side by Side Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Richards
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 3/4 inch solid rib
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Likely manufactured in Belgium in the mid-1800s. 14 1/4" LOP.

E) Engraved I. Hollis & Sons Side by Side Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Hollis & Sons Issac
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 28 inch solid rib
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured 1860s-1870s. 14 1/8" LOP.

F) Mortimer Flintlock Coat Pistol

Manufacturer: English
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 65
Barrel: 4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured in the early 1800s.

G) Boxlock Percussion Pocket Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Deringer
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 30
Barrel: 4 inch round
Finish: unknown
Grip: none
Stock:
Item Views: 1611
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 244
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Manufactured around the mid-19th century.

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