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Lot 2361: Five Muzzle Loading Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2018

Lot 2361: Five Muzzle Loading Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Percussion American "Smooth Rifle"

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Musket
Gauge: 56
Barrel: 40 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/bright
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1171
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 168
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:

Appears to have a faint Philadelphia maker's mark.

B) Percussion American Long Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 39 5/8 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened/bright
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1171
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 168
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Unclear signature starting with a script "J."

C) Flintlock American Long Rifle with J. Jenison Signed Barrel

Manufacturer: American
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 38 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1171
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 168
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.

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

Description:

James Jenison was active in Worcester County, Mass., in the first half of the 19th century.

D) Unknown Percussion Shotgun with J. Henry & Son Marked Lock

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 14
Barrel: 37 1/4 inch round
Finish: brown/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1171
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 168
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.

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

Description:

E) Unknown "London Fine Twist" Marked Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 35 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: brown/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1171
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 168
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.

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

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

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