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  • Lot #2418
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Lot 2418: Two Antique American Muzzleloading Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Lot 2418: Two Antique American Muzzleloading Percussion Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,200 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) J. Henry Half-Stock Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 45
Barrel: 37 3/8 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 1092
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"J. HENRY" maker marked barrel, "PENNSYLVANIA/RIFLE WORKS" marked lock.

Rating Definition:

Good overall as refinished, with brown patina, pitting visible underneath the finish, wear, oxidation, and scratches, dings, cracks and chips in the stock. Mechanically needs work, hammer does not remain cocked.



B) T. Wiard "Mule Ear" Sidehammer Smoothbored Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 48
Barrel: 36 inch octagon
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1092
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"T. WIARD" maker marked barrel and lock, with "REMINGTON" also marked on the barrel.

Rating Definition:

Good as refinished, with brown patina, pitting visible underneath the finish, wear, freckling oxidation, and scratches, dings, cracks, chips and repairs in the stock. Mechanically good.



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