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1038
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$3,162.00
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JENISON NEW ENGLAND FLINTLOCK RIFLE. Cal. .62. 42″ oct bbl. Half stock with wood under-rib. Two of the bbl key escutcheons have been replaced. Reconverted to flintlock. Fine engraved horse head patchbox. Single trigger. Raised checkering at the wrist. James Jenison worked in Southbridge, Massachusetts, from 1820 until the 1850 census and possibly shortly thereafter. He does not appear in the 1860 census. CONDITION: Heavy rust brown patina on the bbl and lockplate with very heavy pitting around the touch hole. Light chips, slivers and cracks on the wood but still solid. The action is good. Ciak Collection 4-53261 FS397 (1,500-2,500)
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. |