LEHIGH COUNTY FLINTLOCK RIFLE ATTRIBUTED TO C. WEAVER.

LEHIGH COUNTY FLINTLOCK RIFLE ATTRIBUTED TO C. WEAVER. Cal. .42 rifled. Rifle has a 40-1/4 inch full oct unsigned bbl. Brass 4-piece engraved patch box has one piercing and the patch box door is engraved “C.W.”, probably for the as yet unlocated Lehigh County gunsmith C. Weaver. Finial is the style used by the gunsmith Peter Kuntz. Oval cheek piece inlay is engraved with an eagle and the side plate is engraved. Kuntz style molding around the bbl tang. Bottom of the trigger guard bow is engraved with a bird design. PROVENANCE: Collection of Woody Frey. CONDITION: Good to very good. There is some wood replaced at the bbl tang and some cracks have been repaired in the forestock. Ramrod is a replacement. 4-48486 RG4 (3,000-5,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2434	$1,725.00	LEHIGH COUNTY FLINTLOCK RIFLE ATTRIBUTED TO C. WEAVER. Cal. .42 rifled. Rifle has a 40-1/4 inch full oct unsigned bbl. Brass 4-piece engraved patch box has one piercing and the patch box door is engraved “C.W.”, probably for the as yet unlocated Lehigh County gunsmith C. Weaver. Finial is the style used by the gunsmith Peter Kuntz. Oval cheek piece inlay is engraved with an eagle and the side plate is engraved. Kuntz style molding around the bbl tang. Bottom of the trigger guard bow is engraved with a bird design. PROVENANCE: Collection of Woody Frey. CONDITION: Good to very good. There is some wood replaced at the bbl tang and some cracks have been repaired in the forestock. Ramrod is a replacement. 4-48486 RG4 (3,000-5,000) 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.

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