Fine Modern & Antique Arms - July 2024 : Sale A0724 Lot 411
AN 8-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED FOWLING PIECE SIGNED I. COOK, no visible serial number,

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AN 8-BORE FLINTLOCK SINGLE-BARRELLED FOWLING PIECE SIGNED I. COOK, no visible serial number,
circa 1765, with octagonal to round two-stage 33in. barrel, the top-flat near breech signed 'BRADFORD' within a border formed from three co-joining circles, moulded band at the intersection, applied white metal fore-sight on a large teardrop-shaped foot, broad sunken sighting groove to the top-tang, flat borderline engraved lock with a trophy engraved to the stepped and pointed tail and signed 'I. COOK' within a simplistic border below the shallow pan, working replacement swan-necked cock, large roller for the frizzen-spring, walnut hand-rail banana full-stock (fore-end replaced, filled repair at toe) chequered in the Durs dot and checkerboard fashion and with wire arabesques and stands of flags inlet around the top-tang, engraved iron furniture and horn-tipped wood ramrod



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Estimate £700-900