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Lot #4336
Lot #4338

Lot 4337: Two Antique American Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2020

Lot 4337: Two Antique American Firearms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2020

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,300
Price Realized:
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A) Ballard Carbine

Manufacturer: Merwin & Bray
Model: Ballard
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 56-56
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1278
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 239
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:

Probably by Ball & Williams from Dwight, Chapin & Co. parts.

B) U.S. I.N. Johnson Model 1842 Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Johnson I.N.
Model: 1842
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 8 1/2 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1278
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 239
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:

"1855" dated lock and "1846" dated barrel.

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