WM. WINGERT PERCUSSION DOUBLE RIFLE.

WM. WINGERT PERCUSSION DOUBLE RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. 38. Fine American dbl rifle with 31-1/4” steel bbls, dovetail front sight with replacement blade & an adjustable rear sight. Top rib is marked “WM. WINGERT DETROIT”. It has a long top tang with socket for lollipop type sight. It has German silver furniture with nicely engraved spur finger rest trigger guard & a beautiful early American eagle on cheekpiece with a fine 2-pc patchbox with a bear on lid on right side. It has a crescent buttplate with long decorative toeplate. Bottom of bbl has two iron guides with an engraved iron nosepipe containing a replacement hickory ramrod. Mounted in a 1-pc walnut stock with raised side panels and checkered straight wrist. It has front action locks with light, well done foliate arabesque patterns which extend over sides of hammers, breech plug & top tang. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbls are mostly a mottled silver/brown patina with a smooth brown patina over forestock area. Top rib & sides of bbls have wrench marks. Forestock has a few chips in bbl channel with a grain check in butt, otherwise wood is sound with usual handling & use marks and retains most of its orig finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bores with scattered fine pitting. Would make an outstanding shooter. 4-59649 JR310 (1,250-1,750)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007

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
	3282	$1,150.00	WM. WINGERT PERCUSSION DOUBLE RIFLE. SN NSN. Cal. 38. Fine American dbl rifle with 31-1/4” steel bbls, dovetail front sight with replacement blade & an adjustable rear sight. Top rib is marked “WM. WINGERT DETROIT”. It has a long top tang with socket for lollipop type sight. It has German silver furniture with nicely engraved spur finger rest trigger guard & a beautiful early American eagle on cheekpiece with a fine 2-pc patchbox with a bear on lid on right side. It has a crescent buttplate with long decorative toeplate. Bottom of bbl has two iron guides with an engraved iron nosepipe containing a replacement hickory ramrod. Mounted in a 1-pc walnut stock with raised side panels and checkered straight wrist. It has front action locks with light, well done foliate arabesque patterns which extend over sides of hammers, breech plug & top tang. PROVENANCE: Glenn Marsh Collection. CONDITION: Good. Bbls are mostly a mottled silver/brown patina with a smooth brown patina over forestock area. Top rib & sides of bbls have wrench marks. Forestock has a few chips in bbl channel with a grain check in butt, otherwise wood is sound with usual handling & use marks and retains most of its orig finish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bores with scattered fine pitting. Would make an outstanding shooter. 4-59649 JR310 (1,250-1,750) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2007 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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