Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Jul 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1027

Four Continental Flintlock Pistols

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

unmarked flintlock, 5 in. tapered smoothbore barrel, iron furniture, and ramrod, 9-3/4 in. overall; unmarked flintlock, 5 in. tapered smoothbore barrel, brass furniture, wooden ramrod, 10 in. overall; unmarked flintlock, possibly French, 6 in. tapered round to octagonal barrel, decorative iron furniture, wooden ramrod, overall length 11 in.; unmarked flintlock, 8-3/8 in. round to octagonal barrel, brass furniture, horn tipped ramrod, walnut stock, 14 in. overall

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

patina, oxidation, and wear to metal surfaces, dents, dings and scratches to wooden surfaces, tiny chips to wood, first pistol with hairline crack at side plate, French pistol with hairlines to both sides of stock forend, large pistol with tiny chips to wood and hairline in stock grain, oxidation in bores, all actions and triggers seem to function

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