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Lot 1285:Small Scale Wheellock Sporting Gun with Scrimshaw Inlays

May 20th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 1285:Small Scale Wheellock Sporting Gun with Scrimshaw Inlays

May 20th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
Estimated Price$9,500 - $14,000
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Small Scale Wheellock Sporting Gun with Scrimshaw Inlays

The smoothbore barrel has an "E" and an "eagle" stamped ahead of the notch rear sight on the ribbed breech section. The lock has another small "E" mark below the safety, an external wheel, and brass accented wheel cover. The stock has staghorn/bone inlays with scrimshaw designs, including deer, masks, and stars.

ConditionFine overall with silver gray patina, minor oxidation/pitting, and general mild age and storage related wear. The stock is also fine and has repairs visible at the toe, a crack at the breech on the left, some small chips, and mild overall wear. Not mechanically tested.
Details
ManufacturerUnknown
ModelWheellock
TypeRifle
ClassAntique
Caliber / Gauge45
Barrel25 inch part octagon
Finishbright
Stockwood

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views792
Catalog page276
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