(A) ITALIAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE.

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  Lot #2026  (Sale Order: 26 of 420) 
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Octagonal to round barrel, with a smooth transition without girdle approximately 15" from breech, with a flattened sighting plane. Brass blade front sight sweated onto base with engraving of florals about the sight. Barrel with numerous other sprigs of acanthus scroll, including 10 brass inlays towards breech. Brass V-notch rear sight dovetailed into barrel, likely a replacement. Silver bust of Greco-Roman form over breech but indistinct. Three wedding rings over breech, one brass. Banana lock of a flattened convex form with beveled edges, with brass inlays of acanthus scroll, and fit with a gooseneck cock, unbridled pan, and friction frizzen. Cast furniture including sideplate with pair of sidenails with thin acanthus scroll and silver bust of Greco-Roman form, with an unusual protrusion at rear and brass trigger guard en suite with scrollwork and bust. Ramrod with replacement composite head retained by a pair of turned ferrules and feeding into a reinforced mouth en suite. Stock with relief carving throughout. Burl (?) walnut stock of almost Sardinian form, with a cast buttplate with long heel, en suite with scroll and two busts. CONDITION: Barrel polished in the European fashion over some darkness with scattered andling marks. Evidence of a cleaning compound like Nevrdull visible in recesses of brass. Stock with numerous handling marks, bumps, and repairs throughout, including some cracks that follow carving. Mechanically fine, bore very good. An interesting, highly decorated rifle. Barrel Length: 39" Caliber/Bore: .62 Smoothbore FFL Status: Antique Manufacturer: Italian (?) Model: Flintlock Serial Number: NSN

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This item is part of Firearms & Militaria - Day 2
 Wednesday, May 14, 2025 | 9:00 AM  Eastern
 
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(A) ITALIAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE.
(A) ITALIAN FLINTLOCK RIFLE.
Lot number: 2026
Seller: Morphy Auctions
Event: Firearms & Militaria - Day 2
Ends: Wednesday, May 14 | 9:00 AM  Eastern

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