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Early Arms & Militaria

Morphy Auctions, North Reading Road 2000, Denver PA 17517, United States
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Date of the auction: 17.05.2022

Lot number 1199
(A) A BRITISH PATTERN 1776 FLINTLOCK RIFLE BY MORRIS.

An early volunteer’s rifle modeled on the British Pattern 1776 Rifle. Overall length: 44", with 28...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1129
(A) A FLINTLOCK TOWER PATTERN 1756/1777 SEA SERVICE PISTOL.

Round, plain, smoothbore 12" barrel of .58 caliber bore, with centered Ordnance view and proof marks...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1128
(A) A FLINTLOCK US NAVY MODEL 1813 BOARDING PISTOL.

Round, plain, smoothbore barrel of 9" and .69 caliber, with "P/US" on left side near breech...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,600 - US$3,600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1063
(A) A HIGH CONDITION CASED PAIR OF JOHN BLANCH FLINTLOCK PISTOLS.

John Blanch is recorded as working in London at various addresses with cumulative dates of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1138
(A) A RARE & EARLY EXAMPLE OF THE BRITISH P1757 MARINE MUSKET.

As the Royal Navy put itself on a war footing in 1755, a permanent “Corps of Marines” was authorized...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1089
(A) A RARE FRENCH MODEL 1763 MUSKET MARKED TO THE 3RD NEW HAMPSHIRE BATTALION.

This fine example of a French Model 1763 "Fusil" or musket in its original configuration is...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$40,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1177
(A) AMERICAN PERCUSSION DUELLING PISTOL SIGNED LEMAN.

This is an extremely rare American dueling pistol made by well-known and prolific gunmaker Henry E...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1092
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED 23RD ROYAL WELSH FUSILIERS MARKED FLINTLOCK MUSKET

In 1773, the 23rd Regiment was sent to North America. The light infantry and grenadier companies...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1100
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED BROWN BESS STYLE FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

This musket is composed of primarily British Brown Bess comments, with the sideplate, wrist...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1053
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED FLINTLOCK PISTOL, LOCK MARKED SMITH.

The round tapered barrel is swamped at the muzzle and engraved "GLASGOW" on top with a border and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,400 - US$2,800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1093
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED MUSKET WITH EARLY DUTCH COMPONENTS, EX. DUMONT

This musket is stocked with British form and is composed of British, French, and Dutch components...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1094
(A) AMERICAN STOCKED PATTERN 1756 BROWN BESS MUSKET.

All of the components and furniture of this period American-stocked musket are from a Pattern 1756...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1121
(A) AMERICAN USED PATTERN 1756/77 BRITISH SEA SERVICE PISTOL.

This Revolutionary War pistol has several American alterations including: British crown and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,400 - US$2,800
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1056
(A) AMERICAN-ATTRIBUTED RIFLED FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

Possibly New England, Revolutionary War period. This pistol has an unmarked rifled barrel with a...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1124
(A) BRASS-BARRELED BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY GRICE.

This circa 1770 blunderbuss features a four-stage brass barrel with cannon muzzle. There are two...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1204
(A) BRITISH 42" PATTERN 1742 FLINTLOCK MUSKET DATED 1746, BY RAINSFORD, DUBLIN.

According to Richard Garrett's "Irish Gunmakers" printed in 2008, Michael Rainsford worked at Dublin...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1207
(A) BRITISH PATTERN 1738 FLINTLOCK DRAGOON PISTOL BY WILLETS, DATED 1745.

It is well-known that the Pattern 1738 British Dragoon pistols were used in America during the...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1147
(A) BRITISH PATTERN 1793 BROWN BESS FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

This Napoleonic musket features a round barrel with bayonet lug mounted on top, towards muzzle. Left...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,800 - US$3,600
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1131
(A) BRITISH PATTERN 1801 FLINTLOCK SEA SERVICE PISTOL.

The Sea Service pistol of the Napoleonic War of 1812 period was but little changed from the pattern...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1205
(A) BUELL CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

Buell Contract Flintlock Militia Musket for the state of Connecticut. 42 - 1/8" barrel in .69...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1103
(A) DOCUMENTED JOHN HILLS ATTRIBUTED FOWLER INSCRIBED TO MUNSON COOK...

A handwritten letter accompanies the fowler and states that the writer purchased the fowler in 1968...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1099
(A) DUTCH REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA FLINTLOCK FUSIL.

For a nearly identical fusil, see plate 62.MM on. page 112 of "Battle Weapons of the American...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1101
(A) EARLY AMERICAN CLUB BUTT FOWLER WITH DOG LOCK.

Circa 1780, probably Massachusetts. The two-stage European barrel features a silver front spider...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$8,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1195
(A) EARLY FRENCH FLINTLOCK RIFLE SIGNED DAVID DIVORNE.

This rifle is probably French and dates around 1740-1750. The octagonal full-length barrel is...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1148
(A) EIC LARGE BRASS MUSKETOON WITH SWIVEL BY NOCK DATED 1802.

A superb example of the British East India Company’s “large brass musketoon with swivel” (as it was...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1122
(A) ENGLISH BRASS BARRELED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY BRANDER.

Stockel records two Branders, both in London and likely related, with cumulative working dates of...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1123
(A) ENGLISH BRASS BARRELED FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS BY WILLIAMS, CIRCA. 1750.

The mid-18th century weapon has a flared three-stage brass blunderbuss barrel is deeply stamped on...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1194
(A) ENGLISH FLINTLOCK FUSIL/FOWLER.

This circa 1780-1790 fusil features a round barrel with Birmingham proofs on the left side of breech...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1064
(A) EXTRAORDINARY PAIR OF SILVER MOUNTED HALBACH & SONS FLINTLOCK PISTOLS.

Halbach & Sons made and imported swords and firearms for the American market in the late 18th and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1060
(A) EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF FRENCH FLINTLOCK GREATCOAT PISTOLS, CIRCA 1750...

These pistols are in exceptionally fine condition and have been well stored since the early to...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$5,000 - US$10,000
Price realised:
n. a.
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