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  • Auction Catalog #1042
  • Lot #4085
Lot #4084
Lot #4086

Lot 4085: Two American Muzzleloading Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2023

Lot 4085: Two American Muzzleloading Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 16, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,250

A) M. Martin Signed Flintlock Fowling Piece

Manufacturer: American
Model: Flintlock
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 33
Barrel: 50 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 727
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"M*Martin" signed .52 caliber (33 bore) barrel.

B) Half-Stock Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36
Barrel: 36 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 727
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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:

Appears to be a 20th century build from mix of parts. "JD" in dots on the barrel, "Ford" on one of the dovetail filler blocks, and "JOHN GRIFFITH/CINCINNATI O" lock.

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