Lot 246: Hollis Brass Barrel Flintlock Blunderbuss with Snap Bayonet
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: May 14, 2021
Lot 246: Hollis Brass Barrel Flintlock Blunderbuss with Snap Bayonet
Auction Location: Rock Island, IL
Auction Date: May 14, 2021
Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,500
Price Realized:
Hollis Brass Barrel Flintlock Blunderbuss with Snap Bayonet
Manufacturer: English
Model: Blunderbuss
Type: Shotgun
Gauge: 16
Barrel: 15 inch part octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1498
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number: 
Catalog Page: 209
Class: Antique
Description:
Manufactured c. 1815-1820. The lock is signed "HOLLIS/CHELTENHAM" and has light floral engraving. The barrel is signed "CHELTENHAM" and has Birmingham proofs on the upper left and a folding 11 1/4 inch bayonet. The brass furniture has floral engraving. Provenance: The Malcolm King Collection
Rating Definition:
Fine with aged patina, dark brown patina on the lock and bayonet, and mild overall wear. The stock is also fine and has mild scrapes and dings. Mechanically fine, including the bayonet mechanism.
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