2217
Kentucky Rifle, Peter Marker, Western Maryland
Estimate:
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Live Auction
November 5th, 2021 Gallery Auction l Americana Historical Documents, Memorabilia, & Weapons
Category
Description
Circa 1825: Octagonal barrel with front and rear sights, the top engraved "P * Marker," (Son of Daniel Marker of PA, active in Maryland), 41 1/2 in. L.; Engraved percussion lock by M. M. Maslin of Philadelphia; curly maple full stock with engraved brass fittings; 57 in. L. overall.
Condition
Stock repaired at the wrist; lower corner of butt replaced. Lock not functioning
Provenance
From the estate of a Maryland collector.
