3296

$2,300.00

HIGHLY INLAID CURLY MAPLE HUNTINGTON COUNTY KENTUCKY RIFLE ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH DOUGLASS.

NSN. Cal. 54. Overall 52″. Buttplate 3-3/4″ x 3/4″. 37″ full oct heavy unsigned rifled bbl with engraving front and rear of rear sight. 28 silver inlays. 4-pc wonderfully engraved brass patchbox with three piercings. The nicely engraved sideplate has two piercings. Joseph Douglas was a major gunsmith in Juniata Twp., Huntington County. He had a wonderful eye for architecture and was a marvelous engraver. CONDITION: This rifle is stated as good condition due to the replaced lock and the minor wood repair. Otherwise the gun is in fine condition throughout. A 14″ sliver of wood has been replaced along the bbl at muzzle end of stock and percussion lock is a replacement. Mechanics are functional. 52367-3 (3,000-4,500) – Lot 3296

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Auction: Firearms - October 2017

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