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Auction archive: Lot number 2063

(A) LOT OF 2: REPRODUCTION TOWER BROWN BESS AND PERIOD FRENCH MODEL 1777 FLINTLO...

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 2063

(A) LOT OF 2: REPRODUCTION TOWER BROWN BESS AND PERIOD FRENCH MODEL 1777 FLINTLO...

Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Lot consists of: (A) Tower marked Brown Bess reproduction by unknown maker. In the white smoothbore barrel with notched front sight for socket bayonet installation. Tower marked flint lock with "(Crown) / GR". Walnut full military stock with brass furniture. Comes with steel ramrod and reproduction bayonet. CONDITION: Gun has aged look with some light freckling. Wood has light usage marks. Shootable bore and good mechanics. (B) French Model 1777 "Charleville" style flint lock musket. In the white round smoothbore barrel with sight on last barrel band and socket bayonet lug on bottom of barrel. Flint lock unmarked with brass pan and single trigger control. Walnut full military stock with three iron barrel bands and iron furniture. Comes with original steel ramrod. CONDITION: Overall fair with metal fading to an aged patina. Lock is a reconversion with wood erosion from percussion caps around tang. Wood has aged oil soaked appearance which adds to the guns appeal. Dark pitted bore with good mechanics. DLM Item Dimensions: Largest 60" Name Value Accessories (A) Bayonet Barrel Length (A) 41 - 1/2" (B) 40 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore (Both) .75 Drop at Comb Drop at Heel FFL Status Antique Length of Pull Manufacturer (A) Tower (B) French Model (A) Brown Bess (B) 1777 Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 2063
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2018
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:

Lot consists of: (A) Tower marked Brown Bess reproduction by unknown maker. In the white smoothbore barrel with notched front sight for socket bayonet installation. Tower marked flint lock with "(Crown) / GR". Walnut full military stock with brass furniture. Comes with steel ramrod and reproduction bayonet. CONDITION: Gun has aged look with some light freckling. Wood has light usage marks. Shootable bore and good mechanics. (B) French Model 1777 "Charleville" style flint lock musket. In the white round smoothbore barrel with sight on last barrel band and socket bayonet lug on bottom of barrel. Flint lock unmarked with brass pan and single trigger control. Walnut full military stock with three iron barrel bands and iron furniture. Comes with original steel ramrod. CONDITION: Overall fair with metal fading to an aged patina. Lock is a reconversion with wood erosion from percussion caps around tang. Wood has aged oil soaked appearance which adds to the guns appeal. Dark pitted bore with good mechanics. DLM Item Dimensions: Largest 60" Name Value Accessories (A) Bayonet Barrel Length (A) 41 - 1/2" (B) 40 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore (Both) .75 Drop at Comb Drop at Heel FFL Status Antique Length of Pull Manufacturer (A) Tower (B) French Model (A) Brown Bess (B) 1777 Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 2063
Auction:
Datum:
16 Dec 2018
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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