UNIDENTIFIED UPPER SUSQUEHANNA INCISED CARVED AND HIGHLY DECORATED RIFLE.

UNIDENTIFIED UPPER SUSQUEHANNA INCISED CARVED AND HIGHLY DECORATED RIFLE. This rifle has a 41-1/2″ full oct unsigned .40 caliber rifled bbl and a curly maple stock. The four piece brass patch box has a nicely engr door and nine piercings. The 5-3/4″ toe plate has three piercings. The rifle is decorated with thirty two silver inlays, a 5″ saddle plate and a 5-1/4″ comb inlay. The rifle is incised carved behind the cheek piece. The rifle is undoubtedly of the Upper Susquehanna School of gunsmithing. CONDITION: The flint lock is a reconversion and several inlays have been replaced. The bbl was cut about 1-1/2″ from the rear. There is an 8-1/2″ wood repair along the bbl on the left side from the muzzle and the forward inlay is loose. The side plate is not the traditional Upper Susquehanna style. 4-46888 (6,000-10,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012

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
	2247	$0.00	UNIDENTIFIED UPPER SUSQUEHANNA INCISED CARVED AND HIGHLY DECORATED RIFLE. This rifle has a 41-1/2″ full oct unsigned .40 caliber rifled bbl and a curly maple stock. The four piece brass patch box has a nicely engr door and nine piercings. The 5-3/4″ toe plate has three piercings. The rifle is decorated with thirty two silver inlays, a 5″ saddle plate and a 5-1/4″ comb inlay. The rifle is incised carved behind the cheek piece. The rifle is undoubtedly of the Upper Susquehanna School of gunsmithing. CONDITION: The flint lock is a reconversion and several inlays have been replaced. The bbl was cut about 1-1/2″ from the rear. There is an 8-1/2″ wood repair along the bbl on the left side from the muzzle and the forward inlay is loose. The side plate is not the traditional Upper Susquehanna style. 4-46888 (6,000-10,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2012 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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