EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG FOWLER OR PUNT GUN.

EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG FOWLER OR PUNT GUN. CAL. about 8 bore. Extra long smooth bore Fowler with 55-5/8″ stepped round bbl that is approx. 1-1/2″ dia. at the breech end. It is mounted in a hardwood half-stock with horn foreend tip having two iron guides and an iron nose pipe with a tulip head wooden ramrod. The lock is from an early Brown Bess marked “BARNETT/LONDON”. The furniture is iron with a small sheet metal trigger guard and thin smooth iron buttplate with long narrow tang. The sideplate is brass from an India pattern Brown Bess. CONDITION: Good. The bbl retains a dark brown patina with light surface pitting. The lock plate is a mottled silver-brown. The trigger guard and buttplate are brown patina with rust pitting. The stock is coarse grained and appears to have been exposed to moisture for a ling period of time. The lock does not fit very well into the stock and maybe a replacement. 4-45381 JL258 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2002

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
	713	$819.00	EARLY FLINTLOCK LONG FOWLER OR PUNT GUN. CAL. about 8 bore. Extra long smooth bore Fowler with 55-5/8″ stepped round bbl that is approx. 1-1/2″ dia. at the breech end. It is mounted in a hardwood half-stock with horn foreend tip having two iron guides and an iron nose pipe with a tulip head wooden ramrod. The lock is from an early Brown Bess marked “BARNETT/LONDON”. The furniture is iron with a small sheet metal trigger guard and thin smooth iron buttplate with long narrow tang. The sideplate is brass from an India pattern Brown Bess. CONDITION: Good. The bbl retains a dark brown patina with light surface pitting. The lock plate is a mottled silver-brown. The trigger guard and buttplate are brown patina with rust pitting. The stock is coarse grained and appears to have been exposed to moisture for a ling period of time. The lock does not fit very well into the stock and maybe a replacement. 4-45381 JL258 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2002 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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