RELIEF CARVED J.P. BECK (ATTRIBUTED) KENTUCKY RIFLE.

Cal. 54. 46″ oct to rnd bbl, fully relief-carved around the lock tang, bbl tang, and comb. Relief-carving in front of the cheekpiece and behind are typical of Beck’s carving. The fully engraved brass patchbox is a classic example of Beck’s “fishtail” finial. Brass hardware is typical of J.P. Beck’s castings. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Good. Reconverted to flintlock. Approximately 6-1/2″ of the upper forend is replaced in a proper manner. Old orig finish from the front of the lock back to the buttplate. 4-50016 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 3349

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Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014

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
	3349	$17,110.00	RELIEF CARVED J.P. BECK (ATTRIBUTED) KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 54. 46″ oct to rnd bbl, fully relief-carved around the lock tang, bbl tang, and comb. Relief-carving in front of the cheekpiece and behind are typical of Beck’s carving. The fully engraved brass patchbox is a classic example of Beck’s “fishtail” finial. Brass hardware is typical of J.P. Beck’s castings. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Good. Reconverted to flintlock. Approximately 6-1/2″ of the upper forend is replaced in a proper manner. Old orig finish from the front of the lock back to the buttplate. 4-50016 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 3349 Click here to view provenance Auction: Firearms - Fall 2014 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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RELIEF CARVED J.P. BECK (ATTRIBUTED) KENTUCKY RIFLE.