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Lot #240

Lot 239: Two European Muzzleloading Percussion Smoothbored Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Lot 239: Two European Muzzleloading Percussion Smoothbored Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 4, 2022

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) European Smoothbored Rifle

Manufacturer: European
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 35 7/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1312
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

B) German Smoothbored Rifle

Manufacturer: European
Model: Percussion
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 65
Barrel: 31 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1312
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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:

"Fr: Melinci in Kitzengen" inscribed in a ribbon on top of the barrel.

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