Lot 2371:Two American Half-Stock Percussion Rifles

October 5th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 2371:Two American Half-Stock Percussion Rifles

October 5th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$800 - $1,300

A) C.J. Stokey Half-Stock Rifle

Manufactured c. mid to late 19th century. Includes a bullet starter.

ConditionGood with gray and brown patina, oxidation/pitting, some cracks and chips in the stock, and mild wear. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerAmerican

ModelPercussion

TypeRifle

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge45

Barrel32 3/4 inch octagon

Finishblue

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionGood - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

Item LocationBedford, TX

B) R.R. Moore Half-Stock Rifle

Rensselaer R. Moore worked in Cortland c. 1866 - 1877 after previously working in Cincinnatus. "R.R. MOORE/CORTLAND/N.Y. No. 1398" marked barrel. Includes a bullet starter.

ConditionGood with faded original finish mixed with dark patina, oxidation and pitting, filled lines in the butt, faint cracks, and general mild wear. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerMoore

ModelPercussion

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge38

Barrel27 3/4 inch octagon

Finishbrown

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionGood - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

Item LocationBedford, TX