Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

June 17, 2023: Premier Americana – Day Two

Sat, Jun 17, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2011

MID-ATLANTIC KENTUCKY-STYLE LONG RIFLE

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

MID-ATLANTIC KENTUCKY-STYLE LONG RIFLE, approximately .45 caliber, percussion, tiger maple fullstock with old surface, brass end cap and buttplate, four-piece engraved brass patchbox, carved cheekrest with inlaid German silver oval, additional German silver and brass geometric inlay including crescents, rifled octagonal barrel signed with script "J+M" initials to top, double set trigger, lockplate marked "LONDON / WARRANTED" with engraved decoration, period ramrod. First half 19th century. 54" LOA, 38 5/8" L barrel. 

Condition

Very good overall condition with expected usage wear, stock with a short crack and a loss at barrel tang, possible small loss at end of forestock, one inlaid crescent possibly replaced.

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Property of an Auburn, AL private collection.