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  • Auction Catalog #1048
  • Lot #4278
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Lot #4279

Lot 4278: Two American Long Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Lot 4278: Two American Long Rifles

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 23, 2025

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) St. Louis Marked Percussion American Long Rifle

Manufacturer: American
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 38
Barrel: 45 3/4 inch round
Finish: unknown
Grip:
Stock: maple
Item Views: 925
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark and has oxidation/pitting and distinct rifling.
Description:

Southern style rifle manufactured c. mid to late 19th century. Spurious "R. BEAUVAIS" followed by "ST. LOUIS MO" markings in different fonts on the barrel.

Rating Definition:

Good with dark brown patina, oxidation, pitting, moderate wear, and some cracks in the stock. Mechanically fine.



B) Pennsylvania Rifle Works Rifle

Manufacturer: Pennsylvania Rifle Works
Model: Flintlock
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 30
Barrel: 44 1/2 inch octagon
Finish: unknown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 925
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is dark and has oxidation/pitting and distinct rifling.
Description:

Built as a percussion rifle c. 1830s-1850s and later "retroverted" to flintlock.

Rating Definition:

Good as converted with dark brown patina on the lock, sliver gray patina on the lock, refaced frizzen, aged patina on the mounts, and mild wear.



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