WONDERFUL HIGHLY DECORATED PERCUSSION RIFLE BY HUNTINGDON COUNTY MAJOR GUNSMITH ANDREW KOPP.

WONDERFUL HIGHLY DECORATED PERCUSSION RIFLE BY HUNTINGDON COUNTY MAJOR GUNSMITH ANDREW KOPP. SN NSN. 40″ full oct .45 Cal rifled bbl signed “A Kopp”. Dark finished curly maple stock is decorated with 9 silver inlays and a large oval silver cheek inlay engraved with American eagle. 5-3/4″ brass scalloped comb inlay and 5-1/2″ engraved brass toe plate which includes the button patchbox release. Intricate 4-pc brass patchbox is finely engraved and has 6 piercings. Percussion lock is signed “A Kopp”. Rifle has double set triggers. Andrew Kopp (1781-1875) was born in York County, PA where he was listed as a gunsmith in 1809 and 1810. In 1824 he relocated to Huntingdon County, PA where he is listed as a gunsmith until 1846. His best guns compare favorably with the best guns made in the golden age of gunmaking. CONDITION: Excellent. Clean solid and orig throughout with no evidence of any repairs or restoration. 4-49144 RG110 (4,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2430	$5,900.00	WONDERFUL HIGHLY DECORATED PERCUSSION RIFLE BY HUNTINGDON COUNTY MAJOR GUNSMITH ANDREW KOPP. SN NSN. 40″ full oct .45 Cal rifled bbl signed “A Kopp”. Dark finished curly maple stock is decorated with 9 silver inlays and a large oval silver cheek inlay engraved with American eagle. 5-3/4″ brass scalloped comb inlay and 5-1/2″ engraved brass toe plate which includes the button patchbox release. Intricate 4-pc brass patchbox is finely engraved and has 6 piercings. Percussion lock is signed “A Kopp”. Rifle has double set triggers. Andrew Kopp (1781-1875) was born in York County, PA where he was listed as a gunsmith in 1809 and 1810. In 1824 he relocated to Huntingdon County, PA where he is listed as a gunsmith until 1846. His best guns compare favorably with the best guns made in the golden age of gunmaking. CONDITION: Excellent. Clean solid and orig throughout with no evidence of any repairs or restoration. 4-49144 RG110 (4,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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