Arms, Armor and Militaria Online

Fair. Bore is Dark with oxidation and patina throughout. Metal finish displays brown mottling overall with pitting to the hammer and lockplate, and oxidation to forward edge of the cock and to lockplate forward of cock. Some pitting to the middle barrel and scattered overall. All brass components are tarnished. Stock has some edgewear with chipping to the left side of the forend above counterpane, and dents overall. Action is functional.

The physical condition of lots in our auctions can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration/repair. All lots are sold "AS IS," in the condition they are in at the time of the auction, and we and the seller make no representation or warranty and assume no liability of any kind as to a lot's condition. Any reference to condition in a catalogue description or a condition report shall not amount to a full accounting of condition. Condition reports prepared by Freeman's staff are provided as a convenience and may be requested from the Department prior to bidding.

The absence of a posted condition report on the Freeman's website or in our catalogues should not be interpreted as commentary on an item's condition. Prospective buyers are responsible for inspecting a lot or sending their agent or conservator to inspect the lot on their behalf, and for ensuring that they have requested, received and understood any condition report provided by Freeman's.

Please email armsarmor@hindmanauctions.com for any additional information or questions you may have regarding this lot.