HIGHLY RELIEF CARVED EUROPEAN GUN OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD.

HIGHLY RELIEF CARVED EUROPEAN GUN OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD. SN NSN. 36″ oct to rnd .60 Cal smooth unmarked bbl with no European bbl proofs. Engraved brass buttplate, trigger guard and sideplate all in early French style. Walnut stock, 2″ thick at butt, is heavily relief carved to rear of cheekpiece, forward of cheekpiece, on lock side of butt, forward of trigger guard, to rear of ramrod entrance pipe and behind bbl tang. All relief carving is masterfully done in early European style. Flint lock is unmarked and bbl is pinned to forestock. As there are no European bbl proofs it can be argued this could be part of the American transition to the Kentucky rifle. PROVENANCE: Frank Sujansky Collection. CONDITION: Gun seems to be in orig condition throughout with only normal dents and bruises from age. 4-49424 RG64 (6,000-12,000)

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.

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	2518	$0.00	HIGHLY RELIEF CARVED EUROPEAN GUN OF AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD. SN NSN. 36″ oct to rnd .60 Cal smooth unmarked bbl with no European bbl proofs. Engraved brass buttplate, trigger guard and sideplate all in early French style. Walnut stock, 2″ thick at butt, is heavily relief carved to rear of cheekpiece, forward of cheekpiece, on lock side of butt, forward of trigger guard, to rear of ramrod entrance pipe and behind bbl tang. All relief carving is masterfully done in early European style. Flint lock is unmarked and bbl is pinned to forestock. As there are no European bbl proofs it can be argued this could be part of the American transition to the Kentucky rifle. PROVENANCE: Frank Sujansky Collection. CONDITION: Gun seems to be in orig condition throughout with only normal dents and bruises from age. 4-49424 RG64 (6,000-12,000) 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.

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