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Lot 1260: Wheelock Musket with Attractively Carved and Bone Accented Stock

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Lot 1260: Wheelock Musket with Attractively Carved and Bone Accented Stock

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: April 21, 2013

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
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Wheelock Musket with Attractively Carved and Bone Accented Stock

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Wheel Lock
Type: Musket
Gauge: 65
Barrel: 41 inch part octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1368
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 110
Class: Antique
Description:

Measures 56 1/2 inch overall in length. Blade front sight with inlaid silver floral patterns at the breech of the Damascus barrel. The lock plate assembly is finely engraved with scenes of hunters on horseback and scroll accents. Equipped with a single trigger and a hand rest guard. Bone accented straight wrist stock with an iron ramrod, and extensive carving, including stars and geometric patterns on the forearm, floral designs and a dog fighting a snake opposite the lock, more geometric designs and animals on the buttstock, including dogs, fire breathing serpents and a turtle.

Rating Definition:

Very good with a strong brown finish on the barrel. A mixed brown and gray patina on the lock assembly. Stock is fine with some scattered scratches, a section absent from the forearm tip and evidence of an old epoxy repair. Mechanically untested.



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