SWEGER FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE.

SWEGER FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 44. Lancaster style flintlock Kentucky with 36″ oct bbl, dovetailed brass front sight and fixed original rear sight. The top flat is marked “W. Sweger” and the lock is marked “T.P. Moore/Warranted”. It has a very long, stepped integral top tang and D-shaped serpentine trigger guard/finger rest and a simple 4-pc filigree patchbox with brass buttplate and faceted tang. It has a brass nosecap and two decorated guides with brass nosepipe, containing a reproduction ramrod with a long narrow brass sideplate with stepped ends. It is mounted in a straight grain maple stock with applied striping and a shallow cheekpiece. The bbl is secured with three wedges. CONDITION: Good to very good, old reconversion, missing the set part of the trigger. The iron retains a dark brown patina with heavy pitting on the lockplate and hammer. The stock has a repaired multiple break in the wrist and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are a little soft. Bright shiny bore. 4-53465 JR962 (1,000-1,500)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1051	$1,437.00	SWEGER FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 44. Lancaster style flintlock Kentucky with 36″ oct bbl, dovetailed brass front sight and fixed original rear sight. The top flat is marked “W. Sweger” and the lock is marked “T.P. Moore/Warranted”. It has a very long, stepped integral top tang and D-shaped serpentine trigger guard/finger rest and a simple 4-pc filigree patchbox with brass buttplate and faceted tang. It has a brass nosecap and two decorated guides with brass nosepipe, containing a reproduction ramrod with a long narrow brass sideplate with stepped ends. It is mounted in a straight grain maple stock with applied striping and a shallow cheekpiece. The bbl is secured with three wedges. CONDITION: Good to very good, old reconversion, missing the set part of the trigger. The iron retains a dark brown patina with heavy pitting on the lockplate and hammer. The stock has a repaired multiple break in the wrist and retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are a little soft. Bright shiny bore. 4-53465 JR962 (1,000-1,500) 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.

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