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Lot #4248
Lot #4250

Lot 4249: Pair of Robert Head Flintlock Officer Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Lot 4249: Pair of Robert Head Flintlock Officer Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2023

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $3,000
Price Realized:
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A) R. Head Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: British
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 9 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 683
Item Interest: Active
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:

"R. HEAD SOUTHAMPTON" marked barrels. Gunsmith Robert Head of Southampton was active in the mid-18th century.

B) R. Head Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: British
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 9 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 683
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:

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