J. CRAIG HALF STOCK PERCUSSION HUNTING RIFLE.

J. CRAIG HALF STOCK PERCUSSION HUNTING RIFLE. Cal 45. Fine old half stock Kentucky with 32 1/2” oct bbl, 1 1/16” across the flats at the muzzle, marked on the top “J. CRAIG/PITTSBURGH”, two iron guides, pewter nose cap and brass furniture. It has dbl set triggers and a crescent butt plate with an oval thumb plate. The front action lock is marked “WHITMORE & WOLFF/PITTSBURGH” and is lightly engraved. It is mounted at a nicely grained tiger striped maple stock and has a rectangular, pointed end, saddle plate on the bottom that is attached with rectangular brass pins. CONDITION: About good. Iron retains a dark brown patina overall with all legends legible. Stock shows heavy wear with cracks before and after the lockplate and retains most of a recent refinish. Sideplate screw is a replacement and the tang screw is battered. Trigger and lock need attention. Wedge is homemade and fits loosely. 4-51342 JR34 (750-1,250)

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
	1013	$460.00	J. CRAIG HALF STOCK PERCUSSION HUNTING RIFLE. Cal 45. Fine old half stock Kentucky with 32 1/2” oct bbl, 1 1/16” across the flats at the muzzle, marked on the top “J. CRAIG/PITTSBURGH”, two iron guides, pewter nose cap and brass furniture. It has dbl set triggers and a crescent butt plate with an oval thumb plate. The front action lock is marked “WHITMORE & WOLFF/PITTSBURGH” and is lightly engraved. It is mounted at a nicely grained tiger striped maple stock and has a rectangular, pointed end, saddle plate on the bottom that is attached with rectangular brass pins. CONDITION: About good. Iron retains a dark brown patina overall with all legends legible. Stock shows heavy wear with cracks before and after the lockplate and retains most of a recent refinish. Sideplate screw is a replacement and the tang screw is battered. Trigger and lock need attention. Wedge is homemade and fits loosely. 4-51342 JR34 (750-1,250) 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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