11-02-201811-02-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 2, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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French Flintlock Eprouvette

Sell one like this
$984$800
Auction: Sale #3165M - 3165MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 02, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

French Flintlock Eprouvette, c. mid to late 18th century, walnut stock with brass butt cap marked "B/9," and trigger guard, iron fittings and lock, overall lg. 16 in.
Estimate $700-900

Stock has a repair on the grip, iron parts have some patination, and the lock functions and has a strong mainspring.


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