CURLY MAPLE FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE SIGNED BY LANCASTER GUNSMITH S. PANNABECKER.

SN NSN. Cal. .65. Overall length 59″, 4-1/4″ x 1-5/8″ buttplate, 42-1/4″ full oct bbl signed “S. Pannabecker” on top flat. This rifle is featured on page #303 of Kentucky Rifle Patchboxes and Barrel Marks by Roy F. Chandler. The rifle has a curly maple stock and a 4-piece brass engraved patchbox, the patchbox release is in the 3-5/8″ brass engraved toe plate. The 4″ heavy beveled brass side plate is not engraved and is stepped down for the forward screw. Samuel Pannabecker (Pennebecker) (1794 – 1876) was a son of Daniel Pannabecker Sr. Samuel was taxed in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, in 1816 as a free holder. He remained in Brecknock Township until his death. Samuel was taxed as a “Gon Smith” in 1831. In 1832 the tax list called him a gun bbl maker with a boring mill. From 1847 – 1849 he was taxed as a Smith, while in 1850 he was called a blacksmith. In 1851 – 1852 he was again called a gun bbl maker, while in 1857 he was taxed again as a gun smith. He died in March, 1876. PROVENANCE: Formerly in the Joe Kindig Collection. CONDITION: The unmarked lock appears to be orig flint. Entire gun is solid and orig throughout showing only normal signs of wear. A nice orig as found rifle. The Pannabecker bbl signature is very worn. 49239-4 RGG (10,000-15,000) – Lot 3422

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Auction: Firearms - October 2015

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	3422	$0.00	CURLY MAPLE FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE SIGNED BY LANCASTER GUNSMITH S. PANNABECKER. SN NSN. Cal. .65. Overall length 59″, 4-1/4″ x 1-5/8″ buttplate, 42-1/4″ full oct bbl signed “S. Pannabecker” on top flat. This rifle is featured on page #303 of Kentucky Rifle Patchboxes and Barrel Marks by Roy F. Chandler. The rifle has a curly maple stock and a 4-piece brass engraved patchbox, the patchbox release is in the 3-5/8″ brass engraved toe plate. The 4″ heavy beveled brass side plate is not engraved and is stepped down for the forward screw. Samuel Pannabecker (Pennebecker) (1794 – 1876) was a son of Daniel Pannabecker Sr. Samuel was taxed in Brecknock Township, Lancaster County, in 1816 as a free holder. He remained in Brecknock Township until his death. Samuel was taxed as a “Gon Smith” in 1831. In 1832 the tax list called him a gun bbl maker with a boring mill. From 1847 – 1849 he was taxed as a Smith, while in 1850 he was called a blacksmith. In 1851 – 1852 he was again called a gun bbl maker, while in 1857 he was taxed again as a gun smith. He died in March, 1876. PROVENANCE: Formerly in the Joe Kindig Collection. CONDITION: The unmarked lock appears to be orig flint. Entire gun is solid and orig throughout showing only normal signs of wear. A nice orig as found rifle. The Pannabecker bbl signature is very worn. 49239-4 RGG (10,000-15,000) – Lot 3422 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - October 2015 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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CURLY MAPLE FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE SIGNED BY LANCASTER GUNSMITH S. PANNABECKER.