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$3,680.00

GIDIGEN FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY PISTOL. Cal 52 smooth bore. NSN. 9″ oct bbl. marked in script “L. Gidigen” on top of the bbl. This maker has not been located. The engraved lockplate is marked “JOHN WALKER” in an arc over “WARRANTED” in front of the cock. This lock was previously used on another gun as the orig rear lock screw hole has been plugged and a new one drilled to the rear. The lock has a combination of old and new features. The frizzen has no bridle but its spring has a roller. CONDITION: Generally good. Bbl has a smooth gray/patina. Lock has a refaced frizzen and the plate and hammer have moderate pitting. Tiger maple stock has several repairs and has been refinished. Brass furniture has been polished. There is a filled hole between the bbl tang and the initial plate and another on the left side near the buttplate. Mechanically good. 4-57484 FS28 (2,000-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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