SMITH NEW ENGLAND RIFLE.

SMITH NEW ENGLAND RIFLE. Cal. .56. 39″ oct bbl. Marked “M.SMITH / GREENFIELD / MASS.” on the left quarter flat. The golcher lock is lightly engraved and attached with two screws. There is light silver wire half way around the bbl tang. The stock appears to be cherry. Martin Smith worked in Greenfield from 1817 to 1836. He was originally apprenticed to Silas Allen. The 2-pc patchbox has a star engraved around the top screw. CONDITION: Rust brown patina with surface rust and moderate pitting. Most of the wood behind the lockplate has been replaced with filler and the stock refinished. Ciak Collection 4-53262 FS396 (1,000-1,600)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	1010	$936.00	SMITH NEW ENGLAND RIFLE. Cal. .56. 39″ oct bbl. Marked “M.SMITH / GREENFIELD / MASS.” on the left quarter flat. The golcher lock is lightly engraved and attached with two screws. There is light silver wire half way around the bbl tang. The stock appears to be cherry. Martin Smith worked in Greenfield from 1817 to 1836. He was originally apprenticed to Silas Allen. The 2-pc patchbox has a star engraved around the top screw. CONDITION: Rust brown patina with surface rust and moderate pitting. Most of the wood behind the lockplate has been replaced with filler and the stock refinished. Ciak Collection 4-53262 FS396 (1,000-1,600) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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