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Lot 2359:J.S. Johnston Percussion Over/Under Double Rifle

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 2359:J.S. Johnston Percussion Over/Under Double Rifle

June 22nd, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,300 - $1,900

J.S. Johnston Percussion Over/Under Double Rifle

John S. Johnston (b. 1832) of Walker Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, was a gunmaker around the 1860s-1880s.

ConditionGood with original finish fading to an even dark brown patina overall, mild pitting mainly at the breech, aged patina on the brass, some small chips and cracks in the stock, and general moderate wear. Mechanically fine (set trigger first).

Details

ManufacturerAmerican

ModelPercussion

TypeRifle

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge42

Barrel36 3/8 inch octagon

Finishbrown

Stockcurly maple

Bore conditionVery Dark - Heavy pitting throughout

Item LocationBedford, TX

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