LOT #40176 |
Sold on Dec 10, 2017 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
German Jaeger Percussion Rifle Presented to Colonel John Hays by The German Association....
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Sold on Dec 10, 2017 for:
$14,375.00
Bid Source: HA.com/Live bidder
Get one of these:
Explore Available Items
Description
German Jaeger Percussion Rifle Presented to Colonel John Hays by The German Association.Unserialized, approximately .60 caliber, 29-inch octagonal barrel with fixed front sight and folding rear sight. Top of barrel marked: V. CHR. SCHILLING IN SUHL, accented in gilt. Elaborately scroll engraved hammer, triggerguard, upper tang and lock. Lock marked: V. CHR. SCHILLING IN SUHL. Checkered and carved hardwood stock with scroll engraved nickel-silver accents and furniture. Lightly engraved badge shaped escutcheon to top of wrist with the initials JCH engraved and accented in gilt. Triggerguard inscribed: THE GERMAN ASSOCIATION TO / COL. JOHN C. HAYS 1844. Leather and canvas shoulder sling, with multiple stitched animals. Wood ramrod. Sold along with typed authentication letter signed by Dan Cullity and Herb Glass.
Condition: Very good. Finish primarily a mottled grey patina with noticeable signs of wear and patches of pitting. Heavy, scuffs, dings and bruises present to wood. Leather displaying cracking and discoloration. Action good. Lightly pitted bore.
Auction Info
2017 December 10 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature Auction - Dallas #6184 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2017
10th
Sunday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 12
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 4,254
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $250,000 (minimum $19), plus 20% of any amount between $250,000 and $2,500,000, plus 12% of any amount over $2,500,000 per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms