FINE EARLY FLINTLOCK FOWLING PIECE OR TRADE MUSKET.

FINE EARLY FLINTLOCK FOWLING PIECE OR TRADE MUSKET. Cal. 10 ga. 46″ part oct bbl. No markings or visible proof marks. The early lock appears to be original flintlock. There is no bridle for the tumbler or the frizzen. The goose neck hammer has a flat surface but matches the condition perfectly. The iron triggerguard is nailed to the bottom of the stock and the bbl tang screw enters from the bottom. The tang of the buttplate is 5-1/4″ long. CONDITION: Rust brown patina overall with light pitting, moderate at the rear of the bbl and on the lockplate. The stock has been broken through the wrist and repaired long ago using a large nail riveted to the triggerguard and two screws. The steel ramrod is a replacement. There are minor cracks at the tip of the forearm. 4-53414 FS490 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	1032	$3,450.00	FINE EARLY FLINTLOCK FOWLING PIECE OR TRADE MUSKET. Cal. 10 ga. 46″ part oct bbl. No markings or visible proof marks. The early lock appears to be original flintlock. There is no bridle for the tumbler or the frizzen. The goose neck hammer has a flat surface but matches the condition perfectly. The iron triggerguard is nailed to the bottom of the stock and the bbl tang screw enters from the bottom. The tang of the buttplate is 5-1/4″ long. CONDITION: Rust brown patina overall with light pitting, moderate at the rear of the bbl and on the lockplate. The stock has been broken through the wrist and repaired long ago using a large nail riveted to the triggerguard and two screws. The steel ramrod is a replacement. There are minor cracks at the tip of the forearm. 4-53414 FS490 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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