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Lot 23: Moore Percussion Shotgun/Rifle 41

Converted Moore Marked Kentucky Rifle with Silver embellishments

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 14, 2008

Lot 23: Moore Percussion Shotgun/Rifle 41

Converted Moore Marked Kentucky Rifle with Silver embellishments

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 14, 2008

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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Converted Moore Marked Kentucky Rifle with Silver embellishments

Manufacturer: Moore
Model: Percussion Shotgun/Rifle
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 41
Barrel: 40 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1195
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 7
Class: Antique
Rating:

OD - VERY GOOD- all original parts; none to 30% original finish; original metal surfaces smooth with all edges sharp; clear lettering, numerals and design on metal; wood slightly scratched or bruised.

Description:

The lockplate is marked "MOORE". Converted from flintlock to percussion. Fixed sights and double set triggers. The stock is elaborately embellished with silver. The large patchbox is decorative, there is silver on each side of the barrel tang and extends over the grip area and is marked "by J.C.A." on the right side, there is a silver oval inset into he cheek piece with an eagle shield motif and marked "by F.B.W.", "R.R" is inset below the cheek piece, there is silver on the underside of the stock extending from the triggerguard to the rear ram rod tube. The triggerguard and buttplate are brass and the remaining mountings are silver. Nice tiger stripping on the stock.

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