The Bill Myers Collection 2021-09-29 Auction - 145 Price Results - Dan Morphy Auctions in PA
FINE HISTORIC INLAID PIPE TOMAHAWK BELONGING TO SIR(A) EARLY AND FINE CARVED FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE(A) EARLY G. SCHREYER SIGNED RELIEF CARVED "AS FOUND"
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Denver, PA, United States
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The Bill Myers Collection

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(A) PERCUSSION KENTUCKY PISTOL WITH BELTHOOK.: This pistol features an unmarked octagonal barrel and an unmarked stamp engraved flat lock plate. The brass furniture includes an unengraved trigger guard and two brass ramrod ferrules. The tiger
1004: (A) PERCUSSION KENTUCKY PISTOL WITH BELTHOOK.Est. $800-$1,500
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RARE WIDMANN-HORSTMANN ALL BRASS EAGLE POMMEL SWORD: This rare naval or marine sword features a imported curved blade with wide top partial fuller. Both sides have engraved and gilded designs, the right side engraved "WARRANTED" at the ricasso. Both
1009: RARE WIDMANN-HORSTMANN ALL BRASS EAGLE POMMEL SWORDEst. $1,000-$2,000
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LARGE ENGRAVED MAP POWDER HORN OF ELIJAH FENTON, 1773,: This horn is featured on page 92 of "Accouterments IV" by James R. Johnston. Captain Elijah Fenton was killed at the Battle of Concord during the Revolution War in 1776. He was born in 1735 in
1101: LARGE ENGRAVED MAP POWDER HORN OF ELIJAH FENTON, 1773,Est. $30,000-$60,000
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(A) FUNCTIONAL MINIATURE CONTEMPORARY SILVER MOUNTED: This miniature has a fully functional lock and measures only 4" overall. The iron barrel is round and accurate lock is flat with beveled edges and some sprigs of engraving. The solid silver furniture
1119: (A) FUNCTIONAL MINIATURE CONTEMPORARY SILVER MOUNTEDEst. $1,000-$2,000
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COMPLETE AND FINE YORK COUNTY HUNTING BAG WITH SCREW: This bag is featured on page 109 of "Accouterments IV" by James R. Johnston. The attractive ensemble includes a dual compartment bag with fringed bottom edge. The flap has a scalloped and red painted
1032: COMPLETE AND FINE YORK COUNTY HUNTING BAG WITH SCREWEst. $2,000-$5,000
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(A) UNDERHAMMER PERCUSSION CANE GUN.: Measures 35-3/8" overall with a 27-3/8" round .69 caliber smoothbore shotgun barrel. The brass cone shaped tip is retained within the barrel and is held in place by two steel leaf springs. Cap has a
1113: (A) UNDERHAMMER PERCUSSION CANE GUN.Est. $600-$1,200
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REVOLUTIONARY WAR BRASS HILTED AMERICAN HUMAN POMMEL: The wide slightly curved blade has a long top partial fuller on each side followed below by five paneled fullers on each side, separated by deeply punched circles. There are three dots forming a
1008: REVOLUTIONARY WAR BRASS HILTED AMERICAN HUMAN POMMELEst. $5,000-$15,000
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(A) LARGE TIGER MAPLE STOCKED FLINTLOCK PISTOL WITH: Probably New England, third quarter 18th century. This pistol is featured on page 71 of "Accouterments IV" by James R. Johnston. This large pistol features a round British barrel with visible private
1040: (A) LARGE TIGER MAPLE STOCKED FLINTLOCK PISTOL WITHEst. $5,000-$10,000
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PATRIOTIC EARLY SILVER MOUNTED AMERICAN SCALPING KNIFE,: From the Collection of William Guthman, this significant knife is pictured on page 114 as plate 55 in "March to Massacre" by William H. Guthman. Guthman's description is "White man's scalping knife,
1052: PATRIOTIC EARLY SILVER MOUNTED AMERICAN SCALPING KNIFE,Est. $15,000-$30,000
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(A) J.D. BATZ CARVED AND HOGGSON ENGRAVED HENRY MODEL: Most interesting Henry rifle with carved stock signed by Jose Dominigo Batz. J.D. Batz was the son of French emigrants who became a prominent ranching and agricultural family in Los Angeles,
1088: (A) J.D. BATZ CARVED AND HOGGSON ENGRAVED HENRY MODELEst. $30,000-$50,000
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(A) SMALL CONTINENTAL BOXLOCK FLINTLOCK PISTOL.: Measures only 4-1/16" overall. Removable turned barrel with cannon muzzle and removal lug. Scalloped boxlock action engraved on each side with a star, sliding safety on tang. Single piece walnut grip
1120: (A) SMALL CONTINENTAL BOXLOCK FLINTLOCK PISTOL.Est. $300-$600
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(A) A GOOD PAIR OF BRESCIAN (NORTHERN ITALY) FLINTLOCK: Domenico Bonomino is recorded in Stockel as working in Brescia, circa 1635-1700. Both barrels signed "DOMINICO BONOMINO" with small sets of three triangles on each end and between names. Barrels are
1005: (A) A GOOD PAIR OF BRESCIAN (NORTHERN ITALY) FLINTLOCKEst. $7,200-$10,000
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(A) RARE ENGLISH 19TH CENTURY CLEMETSHAW PATENT: This rare wallet gun measures 5-1/2" x 3" x 5/8". Exterior appears as a wallet and is of red Moroccan leather with a silver clasp in front. Pullstring cocking mechanism and trigger extension protrude
1145: (A) RARE ENGLISH 19TH CENTURY CLEMETSHAW PATENTEst. $3,000-$6,000
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PATRIOTIC HIGHLY INLAID ORNATE KENTUCKY RIFLE: Possibly P&D Moll, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. This buttstock would be either a great restoration or just a great sculpture hanging up or in a shadow box. This fine rifle stock fragment measures
1151: PATRIOTIC HIGHLY INLAID ORNATE KENTUCKY RIFLEEst. $500-$1,000
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(A) UNTOUCHED AND AS FOUND EARLY FLINTLOCK RIFLE,: This rifle was found by Bill Myers in Oswego, New York near Fort Oswego. Swamped and rifled octagon barrel with front brass sight and rear notched sight. Tang with deep sighting groove. Imported
1058: (A) UNTOUCHED AND AS FOUND EARLY FLINTLOCK RIFLE,Est. $50,000-$100,000
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IMPORTANT PRESENTATION PIPE TOMAHAWK WITH SILVER INLAID: This fine and well published tomahawk is featured on page 109 of "Accouterments V" and page 99 of "Accouterments II", both by James R. Johnston. It is also featured on page 134 of "Indian Tomahawks
1084: IMPORTANT PRESENTATION PIPE TOMAHAWK WITH SILVER INLAIDEst. $20,000-$40,000
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(A) FRENCH MODEL 1777 FLINTLOCK PISTOL DATED 1780, ST.: For another example, see plate 24.PP on page 255 of "Battle Weapons of the American Revolution" by George C. Neumann. According to Neumann, "This pattern saw service with regular French troops in
1001: (A) FRENCH MODEL 1777 FLINTLOCK PISTOL DATED 1780, ST.Est. $2,000-$4,000
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BLACKSMITH FORGED PARTIALLY COMPLETED PIPE TOMAHAWK: This never completed work-in-progress dates to the first half of the 19th century and measures 36-3/8" overall. The octagon rifle barrel still retains a percussion drop on the right side of the
1098: BLACKSMITH FORGED PARTIALLY COMPLETED PIPE TOMAHAWKEst. $800-$1,400
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(A) AS FOUND AMERICAN "CHRISTIAN SPRINGS" ATTRIBUTED: The tapered barrel, probably European, has a partial relief rib on top and a faceted breech section stamped deeply with flower on the left side. The early convex banana lock plate is unmarked and was
1103: (A) AS FOUND AMERICAN "CHRISTIAN SPRINGS" ATTRIBUTEDEst. $1,000-$3,000
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1783 DATED ENGRAVED POWDER HORN DEPICTING GEORGE: The body of this flat green colored powder horn measures 4-1/2" in height excluding the 1-1/2" turned brass spout section applied on top. At the bottom, the horn measures 3" with a thickness of 3/4".
1024: 1783 DATED ENGRAVED POWDER HORN DEPICTING GEORGEEst. $3,000-$5,000
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ENGRAVED MICMAC INDIAN POWDER HORN OF ROBERT MERCER.: This horn is featured on page 165 of "Accouterments II" by James R. Johnston. Robert Mercer lived between 1737 and 1793. He was born in Cecil County Maryland and died in New Castle, Delaware. Robert
1034: ENGRAVED MICMAC INDIAN POWDER HORN OF ROBERT MERCER.Est. $10,000-$20,000
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IMPORTANT "SUCCESS TO AMERICA" ENGRAVED REVOLUTIONARY: This powder horn is featured on pages 162-163 of "Folk Art of Early America: The Engraved Powder Horn" By Jim Dresslar and on pages 44 and 71 of "Steel Canvas" by R.L. Wilson. It is also shown on
1133: IMPORTANT "SUCCESS TO AMERICA" ENGRAVED REVOLUTIONARYEst. $25,000-$50,000