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Lot #5197

Lot 5196: Three Half Stock Percussion Rifles

Three Half Stock Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Lot 5196: Three Half Stock Percussion Rifles

Three Half Stock Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 20, 2015

Estimated Price: $750 - $1,100
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved and G. Spangler Marked Back Action Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Halfstock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 34 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1570
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 286
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Barrel marked "G SPANGLER/MONROE/WIS." and "[unclear]MINGTON" (Remington). Manufactured c. 1900.

B) Engraved Contemporary Rifle

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: Halfstock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45 percussion
Barrel: 32 inch octagon
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1570
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 286
Class: Antique
Rating:

NF - FAIR- 0% - 40% with generally smooth finish, may have mild cleaning yet not deeply pitted, but well worn, replacement of minor parts may need mechanical adjustments, may have rust and may have corrosion pits which do not render article unsafe or inoperable. In working condition. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 0% - 40% gun.

Description:

Consignor note: Austin Seeley. Various light engraving designs including a town scene on the patch box.

C) W.G. Farmer Marked Rifle

Manufacturer: Kentucky
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 31 percussion
Barrel: 25 inch octagon
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1570
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 286
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Engraved lock marked "W.G. FARMER/LEXINGTON, KY".

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