BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL.

BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL. SN NSN. Cal. .690. 39″ Tapered round bbl is stamped with Birmingham proofs and unknown bbl makers mark at left rear. Flint lock with integral rounded pan, unbridled friction frizzen, and spring with bulbous finial, has slightly chamfered plate with rebated tail fitted with flat bodied chamfered serpentine cock. Lock has some stamped foliate decoration at rear, and is marked “Ketland & Co” under pan. European walnut stock extends to within 3″ of muzzle, has brass cap, and 3 beaded ramrod pipes and thimble. Other furniture consists of plain brass trigger guard with pineapple shaped finial, serpentine brass sideplate, and brass butt plate with 2-1/2″ tang. German silver oval at top of wrist has indecipherable engraved marking. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and lock are dark brown patina over light pitting. Furniture is a toned golden brown. Stock retains a considerable amount of old varnish finish, hand worn, thin at grip and forepiece. 26″ of forend has been grafted on. Ramrod is missing. 4-46890 MGM289 (2,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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
	2294	$920.00	BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL. SN NSN. Cal. .690. 39″ Tapered round bbl is stamped with Birmingham proofs and unknown bbl makers mark at left rear. Flint lock with integral rounded pan, unbridled friction frizzen, and spring with bulbous finial, has slightly chamfered plate with rebated tail fitted with flat bodied chamfered serpentine cock. Lock has some stamped foliate decoration at rear, and is marked “Ketland & Co” under pan. European walnut stock extends to within 3″ of muzzle, has brass cap, and 3 beaded ramrod pipes and thimble. Other furniture consists of plain brass trigger guard with pineapple shaped finial, serpentine brass sideplate, and brass butt plate with 2-1/2″ tang. German silver oval at top of wrist has indecipherable engraved marking. CONDITION: Good. Bbl and lock are dark brown patina over light pitting. Furniture is a toned golden brown. Stock retains a considerable amount of old varnish finish, hand worn, thin at grip and forepiece. 26″ of forend has been grafted on. Ramrod is missing. 4-46890 MGM289 (2,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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