Lot #2235
Lot #2237

Lot 2236: Five Muzzle Loading Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2020

Lot 2236: Five Muzzle Loading Pistols

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,700

A) Ornate Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: Unmarked
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 9 1/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1131
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 127
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

B) Spanish Miquelet Pistol

Manufacturer: Spanish
Model: Miquelet
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 65
Barrel: 8 3/4 inch part octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1131
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 127
Class: Antique
Rating:

NG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state. Finish obscured by heavy cleaning, rust or corrosion.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Appears to be an older reproduction.

C) Miquelet Percussion Pistol

Manufacturer: Unmarked
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 72
Barrel: 8 1/4 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1131
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 127
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

D) Miquelet Percussion Conversion Pistol

Manufacturer: Unmarked
Model: Percussion
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 72
Barrel: 7 1/2 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 1131
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 127
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

E) St. Etienne Model 1777 Flintlock Pistol

Manufacturer: St. Etienne
Model: Flintlock
Type: Pistol
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 7 3/8 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1131
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 127
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Manufactured in 1779. "Kieber" is hand inscribed by the frizzen spring.

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