MILSTED FOWLING PIECE.

MILSTED FOWLING PIECE. 8 bore. NSN. Fine conversion fowler with 48-3/8” damascus bbl. Marked “MILSTED” on the lockplate, which has been converted from flintlock to percussion using the drum & nipple method. Conversion breech plug is marked “TENTERDEN” and has a wide gold band. Top tang is very nicely engraved with a trophy of arms & flags with other foliate patterns. Other markings are worn away. Rear 1-3/4” of the butt has been spliced with a resulting 14-5/8” pull. Ramrod is also a replacement. CONDITION: Stock retains much of its fine hand worn patina with normal nicks & scratches. Wrist checkering is worn & filled with hand grease. There is a small repair just ahead of the lockplate & the hammer nose is broken away. Mechanics are fine. 4-53758 JR761 (500-1,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	3428	$1,170.00	MILSTED FOWLING PIECE. 8 bore. NSN. Fine conversion fowler with 48-3/8” damascus bbl. Marked “MILSTED” on the lockplate, which has been converted from flintlock to percussion using the drum & nipple method. Conversion breech plug is marked “TENTERDEN” and has a wide gold band. Top tang is very nicely engraved with a trophy of arms & flags with other foliate patterns. Other markings are worn away. Rear 1-3/4” of the butt has been spliced with a resulting 14-5/8” pull. Ramrod is also a replacement. CONDITION: Stock retains much of its fine hand worn patina with normal nicks & scratches. Wrist checkering is worn & filled with hand grease. There is a small repair just ahead of the lockplate & the hammer nose is broken away. Mechanics are fine. 4-53758 JR761 (500-1,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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