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FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE BY D. BOYER, ORWIGSBURG, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY PA. SN NSN. This fine rifle has a 40” full octagon .50 caliber rifled barrel stamped D. Boyer and also stamped at the breech by Seifert, the barrel maker. The flint lock plate is marked Ashmore Warranted and the rifle has a four piece brass patch box that is the traditional style for David Boyer. There is a decorative brass inlay on the cheek and the attractive unblemished stock is of curly Maple. David Boyer was born in Berks County and is listed as a gunsmith in Orwigsburg, Schuylkill County circa 1836 – 1840. CONDITION: This is an exceptionally clean and original rifle with a re-converted lock. 4-49682 RG18 (8,500-11,500)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 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. |