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Lot 955: Six Modern Black Powder Long Guns

Six Black Powder Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Lot 955: Six Modern Black Powder Long Guns

Six Black Powder Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2017

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Dixie Gun Works Tennessee Flintlock Long Rifle with Sleeve

Manufacturer: Dixie Gun Works
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 41 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1695
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

ND - VERY GOOD- in working condition, 80% finish or better, appreciable wear on working surfaces 80% - 89%, no corrosion or pitting, minor surface dents or scratches. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 80% - 89% gun.

Description:

Manufactured around the 1980s. Includes a soft leather sleeve.

B) Unknown Half Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 39 inch octagon
Finish: gray
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1695
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Marked "31" near the breech.

C) Carved and Inlaid Flintlock American Long Rifle

Manufacturer: Kentucky
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 38 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1695
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

Description:

Likely built in the 1960s or 70s. Marked "R.T.G." on the inside of the lock.

D) Brazilian Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Brazilian
Model: Single Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: blue/nickel
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1695
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Built for use by aboriginal hunters in Brazil.

E) Sears, Roebuck & Co. Model 292.51765 Percussion Kentucky Rifle

Manufacturer: Miroku
Model: Black Powder
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 33 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1695
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Manufactured by Miroku.

F) Hopkins & Allen Percussion Kentucky Rifle

Manufacturer: Hopkins & Allen
Model: Single Shot
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 32 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1695
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 96
Class: Modern Long Gun
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

Description:

Manufactured in Spain.

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