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Lot #2327
Lot #2329

Lot 2328: Five Long Guns

Five Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 11, 2021

Lot 2328: Five Long Guns

Five Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 11, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900
Price Realized:
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A) Meriden Manufacturing Co. Miller Conversion Model 1861 Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: Meriden Firearms Co
Model: Miller
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58 RF
Barrel: 39 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 991
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 95
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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:

Converted c. 1865-1867.

B) American Half-Stock Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Half Stock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 34 1/4 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 991
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 95
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

"J.P. LOWER" marking on the barrel over-stamped "J.H. JOHNSTON"

C) Tabatière Conversion "Zulu" Type Shotgun

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Breechloading
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 32 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 991
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 95
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

D) Unmarked Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 31 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 991
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 95
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) Remington Rolling Block Military Rifle

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc
Model: Rolling Block-Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 7 mm
Barrel: 30 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 991
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 95
Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
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:

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