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Full Stock Percussion Rifle Signed "Lewis Eley" on the Top Flat of the Barrel, Circa 1850....
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$597.50
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Full Stock Percussion Rifle Signed "Lewis Eley" on the Top Flat of the Barrel, Circa 1850. Likely central to south central Pennsylvania. .36 caliber deeply rifled bore, 36¼" octagonal barrel, 15/16" across the flats. German silver blade front sight, V notch rear sight. Single screw percussion lock marked Baker, double set triggers. Mechanically perfect with fine bore. All brass furniture including elaborate trigger guard and 4½" toeplate. Maple stock displaying nice curl on the forend. There is an old sound repair to a clean break at the wrist that could readily be made imperceptible, otherwise the wood is fine. Nice little rifle worthy of proper restoration.Auction Info
2009 July Grand Format Arms & Militaria Auction #6023 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
July, 2009
25th
Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
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