MODEL 1819 MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE MADE BY SIMEON NORTH.

MODEL 1819 MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE MADE BY SIMEON NORTH. SN NSN. .54 cal. rifled bbl with 6 grooves 36″ long marked “AH” (Asabel Hubbard) over “P” in a sunken rosette at left breech and dated 1827 on tang. Lock is marked “U.S.” over “S. North” over the brass inclined pan and marked “MIDLt” over “CONN” over “1829” in three lines reading vertically behind cock. Walnut stock is normal in all respect with remnants of the inspector’s cartouche opposite lock and inscribed “J. W. Delay” on left buttstock. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Bbl has been reconverted to flintlock and has been nicely re-browned. Lock mechanism is org flintlock with all parts matching except top jaw and screw. Balance of metal work has not been refinished and retains its associated aged finish, ramrod is org only middle band missing sling swivel, easily replaced. Walnut stock is very good showing no major losses, only handling nicks lightly stamped with “A1194” in front of buttplate in 1/4′ high letters. Overall fine condition for its age. 4-49949 PAS3 (2,500-3,500)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2607	$2,300.00	MODEL 1819 MUZZLE LOADING RIFLE MADE BY SIMEON NORTH. SN NSN. .54 cal. rifled bbl with 6 grooves 36″ long marked “AH” (Asabel Hubbard) over “P” in a sunken rosette at left breech and dated 1827 on tang. Lock is marked “U.S.” over “S. North” over the brass inclined pan and marked “MIDLt” over “CONN” over “1829” in three lines reading vertically behind cock. Walnut stock is normal in all respect with remnants of the inspector’s cartouche opposite lock and inscribed “J. W. Delay” on left buttstock. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. Douglas Sirkin. CONDITION: Bbl has been reconverted to flintlock and has been nicely re-browned. Lock mechanism is org flintlock with all parts matching except top jaw and screw. Balance of metal work has not been refinished and retains its associated aged finish, ramrod is org only middle band missing sling swivel, easily replaced. Walnut stock is very good showing no major losses, only handling nicks lightly stamped with “A1194” in front of buttplate in 1/4′ high letters. Overall fine condition for its age. 4-49949 PAS3 (2,500-3,500) 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.

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