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2441
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$2,875.00
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FLINTLOCK FULL STOCK RIFLE BY JOHN MOLL III. SN NSN. Cal. .52 smoothbore. Rifle has a 42″ full oct bbl marked “I. Moll”. John Moll III purchased the family gunsmithing business from his father John Moll II in 1820 and remained with the business until his death in 1883. Rifle has the typical 4-piece brass patchbox with the expected Moll style engraving. Smooth rifle has a hand striped stock normally found on rifles made by the Hellerstown Molls’. Flintlock is marked “A.W. Spies”. PROVENANCE: Collection of Woody Frey. CONDITION: Rifle is in very good condition throughout. 4-48493 RG10 (2,000-3,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 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. |