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Auction archive: Lot number 1026

(A) AN ALL STEEL FLINTLOCK DRESS PISTOL, MARKED JOHN MURDOCH, IN THE SCOTTISH HI...

Field & Range Firearms
11 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2020
Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1026

(A) AN ALL STEEL FLINTLOCK DRESS PISTOL, MARKED JOHN MURDOCH, IN THE SCOTTISH HI...

Field & Range Firearms
11 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2020
Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Steel barrel with four stages; breech stage fluted and intercepted by wedding band before turning to light acanthus engraving, stepping to the longest section with more acanthus, before being intercepted by another wedding band before becoming octagonal with intermixed acanthus and line engraving with upturned cannon muzzle. Balance of gun engraved with further acanthus and line engraving. Pierced belt hook. Lobe butt decorated with silver inlay geometrics, and three bands on underside of frame. Wide English style waterproof pan. Lock is marked "IOHN:MURDOCH". CONDITION: Gun has been heavily cleaned to a smooth metal finish with softening to engraving as a result. Action works appropriately, bore with even oxidation throughout. Cock replaced. EW Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 7 - 1/4" Caliber/Bore .58 Smoothbore Manufacturer Marked John Murdoch Model Flintlock Pistol Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 1026
Auction:
Datum:
11 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2020
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
Beschreibung:

Steel barrel with four stages; breech stage fluted and intercepted by wedding band before turning to light acanthus engraving, stepping to the longest section with more acanthus, before being intercepted by another wedding band before becoming octagonal with intermixed acanthus and line engraving with upturned cannon muzzle. Balance of gun engraved with further acanthus and line engraving. Pierced belt hook. Lobe butt decorated with silver inlay geometrics, and three bands on underside of frame. Wide English style waterproof pan. Lock is marked "IOHN:MURDOCH". CONDITION: Gun has been heavily cleaned to a smooth metal finish with softening to engraving as a result. Action works appropriately, bore with even oxidation throughout. Cock replaced. EW Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 7 - 1/4" Caliber/Bore .58 Smoothbore Manufacturer Marked John Murdoch Model Flintlock Pistol Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 1026
Auction:
Datum:
11 Aug 2020 - 13 Aug 2020
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
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