(A) ENGLISH HALF-STOCK FLINTLOCK FOWLER BY BARKER.
The two-stage smoothbore barrel is marked with British proofmarks on the left side of the breech, breech is hooked. The top flat is inscribed "Ensingwold". Lock has a roller frizzen and is inscribed "Barker in the center. Brass mounts are well-engraved. Walnut half-stock with checkered wrist and horn end cap. Brass tipped wooden ramrod appears to be original. CONDITION: Barrel retains a pitted surface and was cleaned at some time. Lock functions well and is in its original flintlock configuration. Mounts retain a pleasing unpolished mustard patina. Stock very good with some marks from use. An attractive and diminutive fowling piece. Barrel Length: 34 - 1/2" FFL Status: Antique Gauge: 16 Bore Manufacturer: Barker Model: Fowler Paperwork: Documentation Serial Number: NSN
[ translate ]View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
The two-stage smoothbore barrel is marked with British proofmarks on the left side of the breech, breech is hooked. The top flat is inscribed "Ensingwold". Lock has a roller frizzen and is inscribed "Barker in the center. Brass mounts are well-engraved. Walnut half-stock with checkered wrist and horn end cap. Brass tipped wooden ramrod appears to be original. CONDITION: Barrel retains a pitted surface and was cleaned at some time. Lock functions well and is in its original flintlock configuration. Mounts retain a pleasing unpolished mustard patina. Stock very good with some marks from use. An attractive and diminutive fowling piece. Barrel Length: 34 - 1/2" FFL Status: Antique Gauge: 16 Bore Manufacturer: Barker Model: Fowler Paperwork: Documentation Serial Number: NSN
[ translate ]