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Cal. 59. 46-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, ca 1760 to 1770, curly maple stock is nicely carved both in relief and incised behind the bbl tang, and is incised fore and aft of the cheek piece and along side the right hand side of the comb. The brass hardware is the early imported style seen on early Pennsylvania guns. The forearm has the typical upper level molding in front of the lock on both sides, while the rear ramrod pipe is surrounded by the incised carving, along with the “Ovoid” wrist, the gun overall has a nice slender early appearance. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Flintlock is a reconversion. Bbl and forestock have been lengthened approximately 20″. Silver thumb piece is replaced. 4-50108 SDH10 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 3329

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

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	3329	$4,025.00	EARLY BUCKS COUNTY KENTUCKY FOWLER. Cal. 59. 46-1/2″ oct to rnd bbl, ca 1760 to 1770, curly maple stock is nicely carved both in relief and incised behind the bbl tang, and is incised fore and aft of the cheek piece and along side the right hand side of the comb. The brass hardware is the early imported style seen on early Pennsylvania guns. The forearm has the typical upper level molding in front of the lock on both sides, while the rear ramrod pipe is surrounded by the incised carving, along with the “Ovoid” wrist, the gun overall has a nice slender early appearance. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Flintlock is a reconversion. Bbl and forestock have been lengthened approximately 20″. Silver thumb piece is replaced. 4-50108 SDH10 (4,000-7,000) – Lot 3329 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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EARLY BUCKS COUNTY KENTUCKY FOWLER.