Lot 2196: Four Antique American Percussion Long Guns
Auction Date: June 23, 2022
Four Antique American Percussion Long Guns
A) J. Doll Signed Full-Stock Fowler
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.
Signature possibly for Jacob Doll of York, Pennsylvania.
B) E.L. Pancost Half-Stock Rifle
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.
WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN
Elisha L. Pancost (1822-1896) was active mainly in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Barrel tapped. G. Goulcher lock.
C) Half-Stock Fowler
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.
NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.
WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN
Golcher lock.
D) N.B. Tyler Half-Stock 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.
NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.
Tyler was active in Ohio where he ran Tyler's Rifle Works in Vienna and later Warren c. 1864-1891.
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