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2427
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CONTEMPORARY NEW ENGLAND FOWLER BY KARL JOHNSON OF BRUNSWICK MAINE. SN NSN. Cal. .612 Smooth bore diameter. This nicely made and finished simple contemporary fowler has 52″ tapered octagon to round bbl with wedding band transition. Maker’s initials “KJ” surmounted by a crown are stamped at rear. Silver blade front sight is soldered 3″ back from muzzle. Nicely made early style lock has unbridled friction frizzen and tall serpentine cock, and is border engraved with some scroll. Nicely shaped figured cherry full length stock features some well done raised carving, and is mounted with closely inletted brass furniture. Brass capped hickory ramrod mounts through three ring-turned pipes and file decorated tailpipe. CONDITION: Excellent, near new, except for some slight rusting around breech, and patination of brass. Bore is excellent, with some slight pitting toward muzzle. Lock and frizzen are crisp. 4-42695 MGM200 (2,500-4,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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