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Lot 2473: Cased Irish "Manstopper" Flintlock Pistols by Fowler of Dublin

Cased Pair of Irish Flintlock "Manstopper" Coat Pistols by Fowler of Dublin

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2473: Cased Irish "Manstopper" Flintlock Pistols by Fowler of Dublin

Cased Pair of Irish Flintlock "Manstopper" Coat Pistols by Fowler of Dublin

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $2,000 - $4,000
Price Realized:
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A) Fowler Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Irish
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 67
Barrel: 5 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened/silver/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 860
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened and has oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Manufactured c. 1795-1825. Comes with a modern case fit to the pair and containing a ball mold, powder flask, and loading rod. Provenance: The Malcolm B. Troup, Captain, US Army, Retired Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine with traces of original finish, gray and brown patina, minor oxidation, absent rear sight, thin cracks in the stock, and mild wear. Mechanically fine. The case is good with cracks in the lid and otherwise minor wear.



B) Fowler Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Irish
Model: Flintlock Pistol
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 67
Barrel: 5 1/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened/silver/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 860
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially darkened and has oxidation/pitting.
Description:

Provenance: The Malcolm B. Troup, Captain, US Army, Retired Collection

Rating Definition:

Fine with traces of original finish, gray and brown patina, minor oxidation, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.



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