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Lot 6192: Pair of Engraved Ottoman Style Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistols

Pair of Ornately Engraved and Carved Ottoman Style Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2022

Lot 6192: Pair of Engraved Ottoman Style Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistols

Pair of Ornately Engraved and Carved Ottoman Style Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 7, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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Pair of Ornately Engraved and Carved Ottoman Style Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistols

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Blunderbuss
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 70
Barrel: 8 1/4 inch flared round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 631
Item Interest: Average
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The pair is nearly identical and of an Ottoman style with floral engraving on the metal, and floral carving/inlays on the stocks. "P" is marked on each of the barrels on the left near the breech. The caliber is estimated and the barrels flare to approximately 1 1/8" at the muzzle. Provenance: The Collection of Joe M. Wanenmacher Jr

B) Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Blunderbuss
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 70
Barrel: 8 3/4 inch flared round
Finish: bright/blue
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 631
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

See "A". Provenance: The Collection of Joe M. Wanenmacher Jr

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