North American Auction Company
Live Auction

Old West & Firearms New Years Sale

Sat, Jan 12, 2019 12:00PM EST
Lot 109

Antique Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol

Estimate: $800 - $1,600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
For your consideration is an antique Flintlock brass Blunderbuss pistol. The blunderbuss features a 4.5" brass barrel, checkered walnut stock and hand engraving on the brass trigger guard. The blunderbuss is a firearm with a short, large caliber barrel, which is flared at the muzzle and frequently throughout the entire bore, and used with shot and other projectiles of relevant quantity and/or caliber. The blunderbuss is commonly considered to be an early predecessor of the modern shotgun, with similar military and defensive use. The blunderbuss shows good condition for its age. The mechanics are in need of repair. This is an antique firearm. NO FFL transfer or NICS background check required.

Condition

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