May 18, 2021 Early Arms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/18/2021
The fowler's long barrel appears to be stamped "*BENIARXBO*CIANE(Backwards B)RI*". It has a mottled grey patina and an engraved design 19" from the breech, as well as at the swamped muzzle. The lock has been reconverted back to its original flintlock configuration and retains a grey-brown patina. The brass mounts on this gun are French-influenced with a sideplate terminating in a leaf design. The only carving on the gun is a relief carved simple fan behind the tang. Stock is striped maple and has been ended out for its last 13" towards the muzzle. Ramrod is a modern replacement. CONDITION: Wood extended at forend and reconverted. There is a chip of wood missing below the cock. DRG
Item Dimensions: L: 70".
Caliber/Bore
.68 Smoothbore