Lot #130
Lot #132

Lot 131: Seven Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 19, 2020

Lot 131: Seven Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: August 19, 2020

Estimated Price: $700 - $1,200

A) Unknown Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 38 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2562
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Features a primer adapter. Top of barrel marked "J.K."

B) A.J. Jones Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 38 inch octagon
Finish: blue/brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
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:

Top of barrel inscribed "A.J. Jones". Lock marked "Dayton".

C) W. Craig Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 34 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
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:

Top of barrel marked "W. Craig/Pittsburg". Hammer locked back, triggers do not function will need work.

D) Unknown Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 44 percussion
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/brown
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

E) Unknown Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Percussion Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 36 percussion
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
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:

Features a rear tang mounted peep sight and a later installed barrel band.

F) Spanish Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: Spanish
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 20
Barrel: 32 1/2 inch solid rib
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: hardwood
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

LOP: 14".

G) W.J. Fowler Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun

Manufacturer: English
Model: Double Barrel
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 10
Barrel: 31 inch solid rib
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2562
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Rib marked "W.J. Fowler London Laminated Steel". LOP: 13 1/2".

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