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  • Lot #378
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Lot #379

Lot 378: Two Antique Muzzleloading Long Arms

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 378: Two Antique Muzzleloading Long Arms

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $1,800
Price Realized:
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A) Simeon North U.S. Model 1817 Flintlock "Common" Rifle

Manufacturer: Simeon North
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 937
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"1829" dated lock and barrel tang. Fitted with a modern white canvas sling. Includes a screwdriver inside the patchbox.

Rating Definition:

Good overall as reconverted to flintlock configuration and refinished, with brown patina, pitting visible underneath the finish, freckling, and scratches, dents and cracks in the stock. Hammer out of orientation, needs mechanical work.



B) Whitney Percussion Long Arm with Tack Decorated Stock

Manufacturer: Whitney Arms Company
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 71
Barrel: 29 7/8 inch solid rib
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 937
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"U.S./E. WHITNEY" marked at the center of the lock with "NEW HAVEN/1839" at the rear, "1839" dated barrel tang, with period tack decorations on the right of the stock.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall as converted and refinished, with heavy pitting visible underneath the finish, wear, and scratches, dents, cracks, wear, chips and repairs in the stock, absent buttplate. Mechanically fine.



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