2215
Kentucky Over/Under Rifle Shotgun Combination
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,000
Sold
$750
Live Auction
November 5th, 2021 Gallery Auction l Americana Historical Documents, Memorabilia, & Weapons
Category
Description
East Central Pennsylvania, 2nd quarter 19th century: the upper octagonal barrel bored for 50 calibre ball, with front and rear sights, over a round shotgun barrel, 34 1/4 in. L.; a percussion lock on either side and two triggers within a brass guard; curly maple half stock with brass butt plate and cap box with extra silver inlays including a quarter moon, heart, and several cones; two ramrods; 51 in. L. overall.
Provenance
From the estate of a Maryland collector. Purchased from Harris Auction Galleries, Baltimore, November, 1994.