WILLIAM GREENER PERCUSSION SIX BORE FOWLER.

WILLIAM GREENER PERCUSSION SIX BORE FOWLER. SN 4726. Cal. 6 Bore.(.840 dia.) 39″ Twist bbls are engraved “W. Greener’s Laminated Steel 1854″ on low, wide, concave rib. Bottoms of bbls have SN, and Birmingham provisional and view proofs. Breech plugs have SN on tang, and platinum blowouts. Breech iron has high scalloped fences. Front action locks have serpentine hammers. There is no engraving anywhere on locks or furniture of this gun. Trigger plate and thimble have decorative filing. Dark European walnut straight grip stock measures 14-1/4″ over steel butt plate with long top tang. checkering is very coarse, approx 12 LPI with mullered borders. Vacant silver oval at top of grip. Bbl attaches to stock with 2 side nails through elliptical steel escutcheons. Ebony ramrod has brass ends. Back end has steel worm. (Cover is missing). Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 12 lbs. 5.76 oz, LOP 14-1/4”. This gun shows very high quality and fine workmanship, but is unadorned, as are many of these old waterfowlers. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl is mostly brown, with traces of original finish underneath. Case hardening on locks and other furniture has turned to silver brown. Stocks have not been refinished, but show many marks from handling and use. Bores are relatively smooth and shiny, but with a few pits. 4-38680 MGM57 (5,000-8,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	1233	$5,750.00	WILLIAM GREENER PERCUSSION SIX BORE FOWLER. SN 4726. Cal. 6 Bore.(.840 dia.) 39″ Twist bbls are engraved “W. Greener’s Laminated Steel 1854″ on low, wide, concave rib. Bottoms of bbls have SN, and Birmingham provisional and view proofs. Breech plugs have SN on tang, and platinum blowouts. Breech iron has high scalloped fences. Front action locks have serpentine hammers. There is no engraving anywhere on locks or furniture of this gun. Trigger plate and thimble have decorative filing. Dark European walnut straight grip stock measures 14-1/4″ over steel butt plate with long top tang. checkering is very coarse, approx 12 LPI with mullered borders. Vacant silver oval at top of grip. Bbl attaches to stock with 2 side nails through elliptical steel escutcheons. Ebony ramrod has brass ends. Back end has steel worm. (Cover is missing). Drop at heel: 2-1/8″, drop at comb: 1-1/2″. Weight: 12 lbs. 5.76 oz, LOP 14-1/4”. This gun shows very high quality and fine workmanship, but is unadorned, as are many of these old waterfowlers. CONDITION: Very good. Bbl is mostly brown, with traces of original finish underneath. Case hardening on locks and other furniture has turned to silver brown. Stocks have not been refinished, but show many marks from handling and use. Bores are relatively smooth and shiny, but with a few pits. 4-38680 MGM57 (5,000-8,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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