S. MIER FULL STOCK KENTUCKY FLINTLOCK RIFLE.

S. MIER FULL STOCK KENTUCKY FLINTLOCK RIFLE. Cal. 40. Rifled with 7 grooves, 35-3/4″ oct bbl marked in “S. MIER” across top flat, rear sight 9″ in front of breech, orig flintlock is marked with a “H” with an arrow running through it under the pan. Nosecap, three ramrod thimbles, palm rest, trigger guard, toeplate, buttplate, patchbox and sideplate are German silver. Additionally there are 9 German silver inlays throughout the stock. Engraved patchbox has the name “HARDEN”. Stock has incised carving on forend, deep relief carving on buttstock opposite lock and wrist area finely checkered. Lock mechanism functions well. Samuel Mier worked in Somerset County. CONDITION: Metal retains a nice aged brown patina with some fine pitting around touch hole area. All German silver mounts are in very good condition, as is the stock with no major losses, chips or splits. Overall in very good condition. 4-38465 PAS48 (8,000-12,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	2595	$9,200.00	S. MIER FULL STOCK KENTUCKY FLINTLOCK RIFLE. Cal. 40. Rifled with 7 grooves, 35-3/4″ oct bbl marked in “S. MIER” across top flat, rear sight 9″ in front of breech, orig flintlock is marked with a “H” with an arrow running through it under the pan. Nosecap, three ramrod thimbles, palm rest, trigger guard, toeplate, buttplate, patchbox and sideplate are German silver. Additionally there are 9 German silver inlays throughout the stock. Engraved patchbox has the name “HARDEN”. Stock has incised carving on forend, deep relief carving on buttstock opposite lock and wrist area finely checkered. Lock mechanism functions well. Samuel Mier worked in Somerset County. CONDITION: Metal retains a nice aged brown patina with some fine pitting around touch hole area. All German silver mounts are in very good condition, as is the stock with no major losses, chips or splits. Overall in very good condition. 4-38465 PAS48 (8,000-12,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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