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  • Lot #90
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Lot 90: Two American Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Lot 90: Two American Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 14, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,700 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) Engraved and Silver Accented J. Fordney Lancaster American Long Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 40
Barrel: 42 3/4 inch octagon
Finish: unknown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 811
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

There were several related "J. Fordney" gunmakers in Lancaster in the 19th century. "J FORDNEY/LANCASTER" marked barrel and Maslin lock.

B) "H. Gall Jr." Signed American "Smooth Rifle"

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 46
Barrel: 37 inch octagon
Finish: unknown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 811
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

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.

Description:

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