Lot 2195: Two Percussion American Long Rifles
Auction Date: June 23, 2022
Two Percussion American Long Rifles
A) A. McDowell Signed Rifle
OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.
Signed "A. McDowell" on the barrel in script and marked "H.E. LEE/MADISON" on the lock.
B) J. Scharp Signed Heavy Barrel Rifle
OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.
The barrel is marked "*J. SCHARP*." The lock is stamped "MANTON." John Scharp was an active in Sidney, Ohio. c. 1850s-1870s.
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