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2414
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$1,180.00
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NEW ENGLAND STYLE LONG FOWLER.SN NSN. Cal. .585. 52-1/2″ Round bbl has faceted octagon breech portion and is unmarked. Top flat extends into narrow full length rib. Trade lock with inset round pan has unbridled friction frizzen. Lock is mounted with deeply chamfered flat sided serpentine cock, and is stamped with foliate devices. Full length cherry wood stock is pinned to bbl and has very fine swept toe line and deeply fluted comb. Furniture is of brass and consists of fancy bordered side and buttplate with rudimentary floral engraving on top tang. Trigger guard has file decorated spear finial and floral engraving on bow. New hickory ramrod mounts in three beaded pipes and matching tailpipe. PROVENANCE: Consignors notes. Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Good. Bbl cleaned to purple brown patina. Lock cleaned to a mottled silver brown. Frizzen is a replacement. Stock with hand rubbed highlights through dark finish has repaired crack through wrist and some inset repairs along bbl channel. Front 34-1/2″ of stock have been added. 4-49953 MGM283 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 2414
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014 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. |