EXCELLENT AND ATTRACTIVE FLINTLOCK INCISE CARVED LANCASTER SCHOOL CURLY MAPLE RIFLE.

Cal. 46. 57″ overall. 4-1/2″ x 1-3/4″ buttplate. 42″ long full oct unmarked bbl. Flintlock is engraved, signed “JOSEPH GOLCHER” and appears to be orig flint. The brass toeplate and sideplate are engraved. The stock is attractive curly maple and is deeply incised carved with C-scrolls behind the cheekpiece. The wrist is checkered and the bbl is held to the stock by four bbl wedges. The 4-pc engraved patchbox has one piercing in the finial. Much of the orig finish remains on this fine rifle. There is a silver heart-shaped inlay behind the pointed bbl tang. This is a nice clean example of a Lancaster style gun. CONDITION: This rifle is in very nice condition throughout with only a few stress cracks in the forend. The ramrod is missing. 4-54000 RG (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1503

Auction: Firearms - March 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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1503	$7,475.00	EXCELLENT AND ATTRACTIVE FLINTLOCK INCISE CARVED LANCASTER SCHOOL CURLY MAPLE RIFLE. Cal. 46. 57″ overall. 4-1/2″ x 1-3/4″ buttplate. 42″ long full oct unmarked bbl. Flintlock is engraved, signed “JOSEPH GOLCHER” and appears to be orig flint. The brass toeplate and sideplate are engraved. The stock is attractive curly maple and is deeply incised carved with C-scrolls behind the cheekpiece. The wrist is checkered and the bbl is held to the stock by four bbl wedges. The 4-pc engraved patchbox has one piercing in the finial. Much of the orig finish remains on this fine rifle. There is a silver heart-shaped inlay behind the pointed bbl tang. This is a nice clean example of a Lancaster style gun. CONDITION: This rifle is in very nice condition throughout with only a few stress cracks in the forend. The ramrod is missing. 4-54000 RG (8,000-12,000) – Lot 1503 Auction: Firearms - March 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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EXCELLENT AND ATTRACTIVE FLINTLOCK INCISE CARVED LANCASTER SCHOOL CURLY MAPLE RIFLE.