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PENSYLVANIA PATTERN FLINTLOCK FULL STOCK FOWLER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 700.00 USD
PENSYLVANIA PATTERN FLINTLOCK FULL STOCK FOWLER.
Cal. 74. NSN. Bbl. 49 3/8" tapered rnd., unmarked. Flintlock w/ plate having relieved tail is fitted w/ serpentine cock, inset round pan, bridled friction frizzen, feather spring w/ spear finial. Plate & cock are line border engraved. Full stock of somewhat curly maple extends to muzzle & is pinned to bbl. There is semi relief acanthus carving behind bbl tang. Brass furniture consists of buttplate w/ engraved steeple shaped top tang, trigger guard w/ spear finial & long sideplate w/ vine engraving. CONDITION: fair to good as restored. Bbl. & original flintlock are dark brown patina. Stock w/ hand worn highlights to old finish has been extended from thimble to muzzle. Frizzen has been resteeled. Stock, been broken through wrist has old repair. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Gary Parietti. (01-19010/MGM). ANTIQUE. $500-700.