RARE ARSENAL POWDER TESTER.

RARE ARSENAL POWDER TESTER. 13-5/8” overall with 2-5/8” diameter wheel, graduated from 5 to 35. Right side of the wheel stopper has the Belgian pylon proofmark, and the “star/F” mark of Francotte. Wood handle has brass collar. Touchhole is brass. These large testers were usually used in arsenals and gun shops, which tested large quantities of powder. CONDITION: Gray patina overall with scattered spots of live rust and light pitting. 8-87469 FS108 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	65	$1,840.00	RARE ARSENAL POWDER TESTER. 13-5/8” overall with 2-5/8” diameter wheel, graduated from 5 to 35. Right side of the wheel stopper has the Belgian pylon proofmark, and the “star/F” mark of Francotte. Wood handle has brass collar. Touchhole is brass. These large testers were usually used in arsenals and gun shops, which tested large quantities of powder. CONDITION: Gray patina overall with scattered spots of live rust and light pitting. 8-87469 FS108 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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