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Lot 368: Two Flintlock Muskets

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Lot 368: Two Flintlock Muskets

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 21, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Revolutionary War Era Richard Wilson London Musket

Manufacturer: Wilson
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 73
Barrel: 40 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 981
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The smooth bore is darkened with pitting/corrosion.
Description:

"LONDON/1770" marked vertically at the tail of the lock with "WILSON" at the center, "ANTIGUA" marked on top of the breech of the barrel with sunken oval London proofs around a "*/RW" maker marking of Richard Wilson.

Rating Definition:

Good with gray and brown patina, scattered pitting and wear. Stock is also good as sanded and re-oiled, with some scattered light dents and scratches, and a few chips and cracks. Mechanically fine.



B) European Musket

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 37 1/8 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 981
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The smooth bore is darkened with pitting/corrosion.
Description:

No visible markings.

Rating Definition:

Good as refinished, with gray and brown patina, a filled in dovetail where a rear sight once resided, scattered pitting and wear. Stock is also good as sanded and re-oiled, with some scattered light dents and scratches, and a few chips and cracks. Mechanically fine.



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