Image Lot Price Description

483
$747.00

SOUTHERN STYLE FULL STOCK PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal 46. Unmarked Southern Kentucky with a 47” oct bbl, tiny front sight and early buckhorn rear sight. It has iron furniture with two faceted guides and a faceted nose pipe, The bbl is secured in the stock with three pins. The lock, which may be a replacement, was originally engraved and is now worn nearly smooth. It has an iron crescent buttplate with short top tang and toe plate. The left side of the stock has a shallow cheek piece and there is a small rectangular grease hole in the right side. The sideplate is brass. The trigger guard is decorative iron and it has DBL set triggers. The muzzle end is decorated with circles and stars. CONDITION: Good. Iron retains an even dark brown patina with heavy pitting around the nipple area. Stock has a crack in front of the trigger guard and behind the top tang with some slight losses around the lockplate. There is a piece of white material set in front of the trigger guard giving the impression that something was broken away and replaced with this piece of stone. Front 3-5/8” of the tip of the stock has been replaced and a sliver is missing. That portion and down the stock a ways has been refinished. The ramrod is a replacement. 4-50543 JR121 (1,000-2,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004
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