| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2410
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$5,750.00
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INCISED CARVED CURLY MAPLE FLINTLOCK RIFLE BY LANCASTER GUNSMITH H. ALBRIGHT. SN NSN. Henry Albright worked in Lancaster, Pa. circa 1792-1794, after which he eventually relocated to Nazareth Pa. from 1810 – 1845. This rifle has a 44-1/2” full oct .52 Cal. bbl, signed in script “H. Albright.” Rifle has a curly maple stock which is nicely incised carved on the cheekpiece side and has a fully engraved brass 4-pc patchbox with relief lid. Rifle has a nice orig hand-forged lock. The brass, two-screw sideplate has been broken and repaired 1″ from the forend. CONDITION: The stock shows evidence of some splitting in the first 4” from the muzzle, but appears to be solid and un-restored throughout the rest of the gun. Generally this gun is in very nice shape. 4-42185 RG21 (5,500-6,500)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 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. |