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AMERICAN PERCUSSION LONG RIFLE SIGNED "EB" AND

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
AMERICAN PERCUSSION LONG RIFLE SIGNED  EB  AND
DATED "1851” WITH 23 INLAYS. Cal .42. NSN. Fullstock rifle, 50 1/2" Overall. Bbl. 35" oct., signed "E x B 1851 +", striped maple stock, 4 piece pierced patchbox, brass furniture w/ especially long 10” top plate & pierced scrolled sideplate. 23 German silver inlays including fish, crescent moon & hearts. CONDITION: very good overall. Iron has mixed brown patinas, stock sound, chipped at front of lock, hand worn patina, mechanically functional, good clean smooth bore w/ no discernible rifling. (01-17227/JS). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.