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Auction archive: Lot number 1041

(A) TIGER MAPLE STOCKED FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY PISTOL WITH BRASS BACKSTRAP.

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1041

(A) TIGER MAPLE STOCKED FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY PISTOL WITH BRASS BACKSTRAP.

Estimate
US$1,500 - US$3,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

This pistol is featured on page 67 of "Accouterments IV" by James R. Johnston. The round English barrel is marked on the left side of the breech with private London view and proof marks and is stamped "LONDON" on top. The imported lock is stamped "KETLAND & Co" in the center and features an unbridled pan. American brass furniture includes a pierced side plate, often associated with Samuel Coutty, a full brass backstrap, a pommel cap, engraved trigger guard with arrow front finial, and brass ferrules. Stock of figured American tiger maple. CONDITION: Completely as found and untouched with a spotted brown patina on lock and barrel. Lock is in its original flintlock configuration and functions well. Markings very good. Brass retains a pleasing dark mustard patina. Stock shows an as found surface with a crack at wrist and other scattered minor cracks and marks from use. A very attractive tiger maple stocked American pistol. DMG Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 11" Caliber/Bore .60 Smoothbore FFL Status Antique Manufacturer American Model Kentucky Pistol Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 1041
Auction:
Datum:
29 Sep 2021
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
Beschreibung:

This pistol is featured on page 67 of "Accouterments IV" by James R. Johnston. The round English barrel is marked on the left side of the breech with private London view and proof marks and is stamped "LONDON" on top. The imported lock is stamped "KETLAND & Co" in the center and features an unbridled pan. American brass furniture includes a pierced side plate, often associated with Samuel Coutty, a full brass backstrap, a pommel cap, engraved trigger guard with arrow front finial, and brass ferrules. Stock of figured American tiger maple. CONDITION: Completely as found and untouched with a spotted brown patina on lock and barrel. Lock is in its original flintlock configuration and functions well. Markings very good. Brass retains a pleasing dark mustard patina. Stock shows an as found surface with a crack at wrist and other scattered minor cracks and marks from use. A very attractive tiger maple stocked American pistol. DMG Name Value Accessories Barrel Length 11" Caliber/Bore .60 Smoothbore FFL Status Antique Manufacturer American Model Kentucky Pistol Paperwork Serial Number NSN

Auction archive: Lot number 1041
Auction:
Datum:
29 Sep 2021
Auction house:
Morphy Auctions
North Reading Road 2000
Denver PA 17517
United States
info@morphyauctions.com
+1 (0)877 968-8880
+1 (0)717 336-7115
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