VERY FINE HOLLIMAN BRASS CANNON BARREL BLUNDERBUSS WITH FOLDING SPRING BAYONET.

Cal. .660 and 1.25′ at muzzle. This well made blunderbuss signed “HOLLIMAN” (for Daniel Holliman of Birmingham 1829-1838), has 14-1/2″ oct to rnd brass bbl with wedding band transition, extending to the nicely flared cannon muzzle. Top of bbl is mounted with pivot and latch for 13″ triangular spring loaded steel bayonet which folds back over top of bbl, and is retained by a sliding latch mounted on bbl tang. Bbl is stamped with Birmingham proofs. Nicely filed high quality lock with roller on frizzen spring. A sliding safety bolt is mounted at rear of cock. Makers name “HOLLIMAN” is engraved in front of cock. Relatively plain European walnut stock is mounted to bbl with 2-bbl wedges, and is brass mounted. Trigger guard has stylized pineapple finial. Ramrod pipes are brass and the tailpipe is nicely filed. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Fine. Bayonet with some surface oxidation, is mostly gray/brown, lock is clean with only pin prick pitting. Stock retains most of its orig finish. All edges are sharp. Lock and frizzen are crisp, spring bayonet is in tact and in fine working order. 4-51875 RG112 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2492

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2492	$5,750.00	VERY FINE HOLLIMAN BRASS CANNON BARREL BLUNDERBUSS WITH FOLDING SPRING BAYONET. Cal. .660 and 1.25′ at muzzle. This well made blunderbuss signed “HOLLIMAN” (for Daniel Holliman of Birmingham 1829-1838), has 14-1/2″ oct to rnd brass bbl with wedding band transition, extending to the nicely flared cannon muzzle. Top of bbl is mounted with pivot and latch for 13″ triangular spring loaded steel bayonet which folds back over top of bbl, and is retained by a sliding latch mounted on bbl tang. Bbl is stamped with Birmingham proofs. Nicely filed high quality lock with roller on frizzen spring. A sliding safety bolt is mounted at rear of cock. Makers name “HOLLIMAN” is engraved in front of cock. Relatively plain European walnut stock is mounted to bbl with 2-bbl wedges, and is brass mounted. Trigger guard has stylized pineapple finial. Ramrod pipes are brass and the tailpipe is nicely filed. PROVENANCE: Collection of Charles A. Lamb. CONDITION: Fine. Bayonet with some surface oxidation, is mostly gray/brown, lock is clean with only pin prick pitting. Stock retains most of its orig finish. All edges are sharp. Lock and frizzen are crisp, spring bayonet is in tact and in fine working order. 4-51875 RG112 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 2492 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.

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VERY FINE HOLLIMAN BRASS CANNON BARREL BLUNDERBUSS WITH FOLDING SPRING BAYONET.