Image Lot Price Description


1593
$5,175.00

DANIEL MARKER JR. MARYLAND KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 42. 37-1/2″ full oct bbl signed “D Marker”. Rifle has a 4-pc brass patchbox nicely engraved with an American eagle on its door. It has a large 8-pointed silver star on the cheekpiece and a brass rectangular silver inlay on the wrist. Daniel Marker worked in Sharpsburg, MD, from 1797 to 1832, after which he worked in Martinsburg, Va. The rifle currently has a flintlock however was originally made as a percussion. The flintlock is a replacement. The rifle has dbl set triggers. CONDITION: Stock has a long crack on the left hand side above the rear furrel but otherwise appears to show normal usage wear. Considerable wood replaced around the lock necessary when fitting the flintlock into the old percussion lock cavity. 4-32749(4,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007
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