August 11, 12, & 13, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2020
Lot consists of: (A) French or Dutch Officer's style fusil with fancy walnut stock with nickle plated furniture. Smoothbore musket barrel with sight on last band. Unclear marks in buttstock. CONDITION: Overall good with parts probably nickled to increase eye appeal. Dark bore with good mechanics. (B) Percussion single barrel shotgun fashioned from leftover Civil War Musket barrels. Smoothbore barrel with dovetail front sight. Walnut stocks with iron furniture. Hardwood ramrod. Similar to guns made by the Henry Factory in Boulton, Pennsytlvania. CONDITION: Overall good with metal fading to a gray patina. Shootable bore with mechanics in need of repair. (C) Hollis Brothers marked back action locked percussion side by side muzzleloading shotgun. London fine twist marked barrels with platinum rings at breech and tang. Engraved iron hardware with German silver inlays including trap for percussion caps. Hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: Overall good with some traces of Damascus pattern. Wood has weathered look with light scratches and dings. Shootable bore with good mechanics. DLM
Barrel Length
(A) 41" (B) 34" (C) 28 - 1/4"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .75 Smoothbore (B) 20 Bore (C) 12 Bore
Manufacturer
(A) French / Dutch (B) North (C) Hollis Bros.
Model
(A) Fowler (B) Shotgun (C) Side by Side