UNUSUAL DOUBLE CANNON BARREL SPRING BAYONET FLINTLOCK COACH GUN BY WILSON.

SN NSN. Cal. .670 at muzzles. 16-1/4″ Bbls are stamped with Birmingham proofs on octagonal breech ends, and transition to round through dual wedding bands. Muzzles are flared with filed in bands, and fitted with catch for 14-1/2″ spring loaded top mounted folding bayonet, which is retained in place by sliding latch on floral engraved breech iron. Chamfered locks with rebated pointed tails are mounted with deeply chamfered flat faced cocks having large rings in top jaw screws. Locks are also fitted with integral pans with bridled roller frizzens, springs of which have teardrop finials with teats. Locks are line engraved and have “Wilson” under pans. European walnut stock extends to muzzles and is fitted with baleen ramrod with steel worm at end held by single beaded pipe and matching steel thimble. Stock has very fine scrolled silver wire inlay with shell motif at base around breech iron. Otherwise stock is steel mounted with broad buttplate scroll engraved on long top tang, double beaded trigger guard with stylized pineapple finial, and a vacant oval escutcheon at top of grip. Stock attaches to bbl with two captive side nails. CONDITION: Very good. All metal parts are cleaned to a pewter patina, edges still sharp, with little evidence of pitting. Stock retains nearly all of a glossy varnish finish over numerous scratches and dents. There is an epoxy repaired 3″ crack on right side of stock at muzzle, and some lifting of wood at top rear of right lock. Otherwise stock appears sound. Locks and frizzens are crisp. Bayonet spring is strong. 4-54012 MGM124 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1551

Auction: Firearms - March 2015

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
	1551	$11,500.00	UNUSUAL DOUBLE CANNON BARREL SPRING BAYONET FLINTLOCK COACH GUN BY WILSON. SN NSN. Cal. .670 at muzzles. 16-1/4″ Bbls are stamped with Birmingham proofs on octagonal breech ends, and transition to round through dual wedding bands. Muzzles are flared with filed in bands, and fitted with catch for 14-1/2″ spring loaded top mounted folding bayonet, which is retained in place by sliding latch on floral engraved breech iron. Chamfered locks with rebated pointed tails are mounted with deeply chamfered flat faced cocks having large rings in top jaw screws. Locks are also fitted with integral pans with bridled roller frizzens, springs of which have teardrop finials with teats. Locks are line engraved and have “Wilson” under pans. European walnut stock extends to muzzles and is fitted with baleen ramrod with steel worm at end held by single beaded pipe and matching steel thimble. Stock has very fine scrolled silver wire inlay with shell motif at base around breech iron. Otherwise stock is steel mounted with broad buttplate scroll engraved on long top tang, double beaded trigger guard with stylized pineapple finial, and a vacant oval escutcheon at top of grip. Stock attaches to bbl with two captive side nails. CONDITION: Very good. All metal parts are cleaned to a pewter patina, edges still sharp, with little evidence of pitting. Stock retains nearly all of a glossy varnish finish over numerous scratches and dents. There is an epoxy repaired 3″ crack on right side of stock at muzzle, and some lifting of wood at top rear of right lock. Otherwise stock appears sound. Locks and frizzens are crisp. Bayonet spring is strong. 4-54012 MGM124 (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1551 Auction: Firearms - March 2015 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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UNUSUAL DOUBLE CANNON BARREL SPRING BAYONET FLINTLOCK COACH GUN BY WILSON.