An English flintlock fowling gun
The 46 1/2 inch two-stage barrel in .58 caliber smoothbore, the breech with Tower view and proof marks for private arms and WK maker's mark. Unmarked flat lock with stepped tail. Brass furniture, the triggerguard with acorn finial. Walnut half-stock with straight grip.
Condition: Fair. Barrel with dark patina and pitted overall. Wood with scattered marks, chipping around lock and counterscrew and small crack to left side at butt.
Estimate:
US$ 500 - 800
£330 - 530
390 - 620
Category:
Arms and Armour
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