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CONTEMPORARY HUDSON VALLEY CLUB BUTT FOWLER BY KEN NETTING. SN NSN. Cal. .650 Smooth bore diameter. 52″ Tapered round barrel is engraved on top “Netting”, with inlaid silver rectangle at rear stamped with raised initials “KN”. Early style lock with unbridled friction frizzen, and tall serpentine cock, is border and flame engraved. Deeply channel-fluted, club butt, cherry wood stock has raised carving around lock, sideplate and bbl channel, with semi-relief scrolled acanthus at tailpipe and behind bbl tang. Brass furniture with outline engraving and some scroll, is nicely inletted. Hickory ramrod mounts through three beaded pipes. A good looking, unusual style of contemporary flintlock, by a highly regarded C. L. A. maker. CONDITION: Excellent, as artificially aged. Bbl is mostly steel gray over scattered pitting. Stock retains nearly all of its finish with a few minor knocks and dings. Brass furniture is oxidized to black and then highlighted, giving pleasing appearance. Bore is frosted. Lock and frizzen are crisp. 4-42696 MGM196 (2,500-4,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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