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  • Lot #4278
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Lot #4279

Lot 4278: Two Smoothbore Flintlock Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 23, 2024

Lot 4278: Two Smoothbore Flintlock Long Guns

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 23, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Rambotte Marked Fowler

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Flintlock Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 80
Barrel: 45 1/4 inch part octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1163
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Lock marked "RAMBOTTE" at the tail, buttplate is loose (lower screw pulled through buttplate).

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with dark speckled oxidation and mild pitting and the wood with minor cracks, chips, and absent slivers. Mechanically functions.



B) Colonial Militia Pattern Composite Musket

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Flintlock Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 75
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1163
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

French M1728 pattern lock with faint marking (likely for Lejay Duclos), French Model 1717 pattern stock (shortened), approximately .75 caliber barrel of 42 inches with bayonet lug, "ST" carved near the rear of the trigger guard.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with some scattered pitting and oxidation throughout and the modified wood having some edge chips absent, minor cracks, and dings. Mechanically fine.



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