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

Lot number 1193
(A) FINE 1761 DATED AMERICAN STOCKED FLINTLOCK TRADE FOWLER.

Considered to be in the Type G category of trade guns, which are highly desirable. Three-stage round...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1051
(A) FINE AND SCARCE PAIR OF BRITISH SILVER MOUNTED RIFLED SWIVEL BREECH...

Circa 1770-1780. Petitjean began his unmaking career in Belgium, but obviously later relocated to...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$9,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1133
(A) FINE BRITISH PATTERN 1756/77 SEA SERVICE FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

This Pattern was widely used by British naval forces during the Revolutionary War. This example...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$4,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1062
(A) FINE ENGLISH REVOLUTIONARY WAR OFFICER'S PISTOL BY PAGE & CHRISTIAN.

Officers on both sides carried British officer's pistols like this example during the Revolutionary...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1192
(A) FINE IDENTIFIED SILVER-INLAID ENGLISH FLINTLOCK FOWLER OF ADMIRAL SIR...

This ornate circa 1760 fowler was made by noted gunsmith David Collumbell of London. He apprenticed...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$6,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1059
(A) FINE PAIR OF SILVER INLAID ENGLISH FLINTLOCK POCKET PISTOLS BY JACKSON.

This early 19th Century pair of pocket pistols features removable 2" round .50 caliber smoothbore...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1168
(A) FINE RELIEF CARVED FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE ATTRIBUTED TO LEONARD REEDY.

This near workbench condition rifle is featured as plate no. 50 on page 58 of "The Kentucky Rifle...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$40,000 - US$80,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1176
(A) FINE SILVER WIRE INLAID NEW ENGLAND RIFLE SIGNED MASON, HORSE HEAD...

For another signed example, previously in the Norm Flayderman Collection, see no. 12 on pages...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1127
(A) FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS PISTOL BY GRICE WITH SPRING BAYONET.

This fine blunderbuss pistol, with turned, brass cannon barrel and brass box-lock, was made by...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1058
(A) FLINTLOCK DOUBLE BARREL PISTOL BY PATRICK WITH BAYONET AND CASE...

The Caldecot family crest is on both the wrist escutcheon of the pistol and the presentation...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$6,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1130
(A) FLINTLOCK P1757 SEA SERVICE MUSKET BY VERNON DATED 1758.

An extremely rare Pattern 1757 Sea Service musket in original flintlock configuration. Round...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1057
(A) FRENCH FLINTLOCK OFFICER'S PISTOL WITH BRASS BARREL AND LOCK.

This circa 1750 pistol has a tapered brass barrel with turned cannon muzzle and a large engraved...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1178
(A) FRENCH MODEL 1777 MAUBEUGE FLINTLOCK PISTOL.

The tapering, rounded barrel of 7 - 7/16" length and .72 bore, with a proofmark “P” and “82” stamped...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,400 - US$3,400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1091
(A) IMPORTANT AMERICAN STOCKED MUSKET MARKED TO THE 53RD REGIMENT

The 53rd Regiment arrived in America from Cork, Ireland on June 1, 1776 at Quebec and helped fight...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$8,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1033
(A) IMPORTANT IDENTIFIED REVOLUTIONARY WAR NEW ENGLAND FUSIL INSCRIBED "DB...

Benjamin Bacon (Sr., 1726-1807) of Canterbury, Connecticut, served throughout the war as a captain...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$30,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1174
(A) IN THE BLACK EARLY CARVED SMOOTH RIFLE KENTUCKY.

Pre-Revolutionary War style Kentucky smooth rifle likely made in eastern Pennsylvania. The 37 - 3/8...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1173
(A) IRON MOUNTED SOUTHERN FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE.

Perfect example of a Tennessee iron-mounted Kentucky rifle with similarities to makers such as...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1125
(A) LARGE BRITISH FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS WITH SIDE-MOUNTED BAYONET...

The massive flared iron barrel is marked on the left side of the breech with Birmingham proofs...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1054
(A) LARGE SILVER MOUNTED ENGLISH BOXLOCK FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY T. KETLAND & CO.

Round removable screw barrel with several turnings and a cannon muzzle, bottom of breech shows...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$2,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1120
(A) LOT OF 2: PAIR OF BELGIAN BOXLOCK FLINTLOCK PISTOLS WITH SPRING BAYONETS.

These attractive boarding or couch pistols feature octagonal brass barrels with cannon muzzles and...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1034
(A) MASSACHUSETTS COMMITTE OF SAFETY MUSKET SIGNED EB, ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND...

Edmund Bemis is listed in "The New England Gun" by Merrill Lindsay as a maker of Committee of Safety...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$20,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1097
(A) MASSACHUSETTS COMMITTEE OF SAFETY FLINTLOCK MUSKET AND BAYONET.

An American-made, pin-fastened musket that conforms to those produced for Massachusetts Bay with an...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1200
(A) NAPOLEONIC ERA BRITISH VOLUNTEER’S FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

Napoleon’s planned invasion of the United Kingdom at the start of the War of the Third Coalition...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,600 - US$2,400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1102
(A) NEW ENGLAND FLINTLOCK RIFLE.

Probably circa 1780-1790, this rifle features a round rifled tapered barrel with half-moon front...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1175
(A) NEW ENGLAND FLINTLOCK TARGET RIFLE BY PAYSON AND NURSE.

The thick-walled barrel is round and has sights mounted on top, adjustable rear sight. Below the...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1065
(A) PAIR OF FLINTLOCK OFFICER’S PISTOL-CARBINES BY WOGDON C. 1789.

An extremely rare and unusual pair of carbine-pistols by this leading London maker, each pistol...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$15,000 - US$25,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1186
(A) PAIR OF FLINTLOCK PISTOLS WITH SILVER BANDS AND KETLAND LOCKS. EX: DECATUR.

This pair of circa 1800 pistols were passed through the family of Stephen Decatur, Jr. and were...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$1,400 - US$2,400
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1052
(A) PAIR OF ORNATE FLINTLOCK PISTOLS BELONGING TO THE DUKE OF SAXONY.

This pair was sold in the August 2, 1927 sale of "Collection of Muskets and Guns at the Grand Ducal...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$12,000 - US$25,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1208
(A) PRIVATE PURCHASED PATTERN 1738 HEAVY DRAGOON PISTOL BY WATKINS.

For an identical example, see page 80 of "British Military Pistols and Associated Edged Weapons" by...

Morphy Auctions, 17 May 2022
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$5,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Lot number 1201
(A) RARE BRITISH FLINTLOCK PATTERN 1803 TYPE CAVALRY RIFLE BY E. BAKER...

According to page 122 of "British Military Flintlock Rifles" by DeWitt Bailey, Ph. D, the successful...

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