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Lot 4304: Seven Percussion Long Guns

Seven Single Shot Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2018

Lot 4304: Seven Percussion Long Guns

Seven Single Shot Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Back Action Half Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Half Stock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 38 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

James M. Cooper lock.

B) Asian Small Caliber Smoothbore Hunting Gun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 39 3/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Manufactured in the 20th century.

C) J.B. Reynolds & Co. Marked Half Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Half Stock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 34 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

Ashmore lock.

D) Half Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Half Stock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 32 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

Unclear maker mark on barrel. J.C. Childs lock.

E) European Shotgun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 30 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

Mostly appears early 19th century English.

F) English Proofed Back Action Shotgun

Manufacturer: British
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 28 1/2 inch round
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

Mid-19th century.

G) "Mortimer" Marked Back Action Shotgun

Manufacturer: European
Model: Single Shot
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 24 1/4 inch part octagon
Finish: bronw/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 579
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 290
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:

Mid-19th century.

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