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Lot #239
Lot #241

Lot 240: Three Antique Percussion Muzzleloading Short Arms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: March 20, 2024

Lot 240: Three Antique Percussion Muzzleloading Short Arms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: March 20, 2024

Estimated Price: $450 - $750
Price Realized:
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A) Child Sized American Short Fowling Piece

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Shotgun
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 18 1/8 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1495
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

B) European Short Fowling Piece

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Shotgun
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 78
Barrel: 17 inch part octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1495
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

C) European Short Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50
Barrel: 14 7/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1495
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

The buttstock quick detaches with a key slot.

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