FLINTLOCK UPPER SUSQUEHANNA SCHOOL KENTUCKY RIFLE.

FLINTLOCK UPPER SUSQUEHANNA SCHOOL KENTUCKY RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. 45. Curly maple full stock flintlock Kentucky Rifle, made in the Snyder/Union County area of Pennsylvania. London warranted lock appears to be orig flint. The 4-pc brass patchbox has 9 piercings but is not engraved. The full oct smooth bore bbl is unsigned. The gun has a 4″ nicely formed brass saddle plate & 10 brass inlays. The butt is nicely incise-carved on the cheekpiece side & the heavy beveled brass side plate is typical of the style used in this area. This gun, although unsigned, is characteristic of those made by Joe Long of Beaver Creek, Snyder County. CONDITION: Very fine, with no evidence of any repairs or alterations. The wood finish & curl are uniform throughout. The fine line incised carving shows little evidence of wear. 4-35563 RGG2 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008

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
	2621	$12,075.00	FLINTLOCK UPPER SUSQUEHANNA SCHOOL KENTUCKY RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. 45. Curly maple full stock flintlock Kentucky Rifle, made in the Snyder/Union County area of Pennsylvania. London warranted lock appears to be orig flint. The 4-pc brass patchbox has 9 piercings but is not engraved. The full oct smooth bore bbl is unsigned. The gun has a 4″ nicely formed brass saddle plate & 10 brass inlays. The butt is nicely incise-carved on the cheekpiece side & the heavy beveled brass side plate is typical of the style used in this area. This gun, although unsigned, is characteristic of those made by Joe Long of Beaver Creek, Snyder County. CONDITION: Very fine, with no evidence of any repairs or alterations. The wood finish & curl are uniform throughout. The fine line incised carving shows little evidence of wear. 4-35563 RGG2 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008 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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