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Sat, Mar 19, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Mon, Mar 21, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 807

Full-Stock Flintlock Rifle

Estimate: $600 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
approximately .50 caliber smooth bore, maple stock with incised decoration at pistol grip and bottom of forearm, brass trigger guard, butt plate and ramrod thimbles, 49-3/4 in. overall length, attached tag "Unsigned Jacob Ernst 1770-1780 Maryland rifle"

Condition

dark patina on lock and barrel, lock functions, repair to toe of butt stock, some small pieces of wood missing around lockplate and upper tang area

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