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Lot 1066

Kentucky Style Percussion Rifle Signed Jacob Fisher

Estimate: $400 - $800
Starting Bid
$200

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Canton, Ohio, possibly mid 1800s, 34-3/8 in. octagonal barrel inscribed "Jacob Fisher", .36 caliber, blade front sight, floating split rear sight, back-action lock plate with engraved hammer marked "N. ASHMORE", burl walnut half stock, brass trigger guard, buttplate, toeplate, sideplate, ramrod guides, iron forend cap, double set triggers, 50-1/2 in. overall

Provenance: A Cherokee Gentleman

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A Cherokee Gentleman

general handling wear throughout, light oxidation in bore, light oxidation to metal components, dents, abrasions, wear and staining to metal components, some pitting, dent to top of barrel near bore, stock with abrasions and wear to buttstock, 1 in. hairline split to left side of forestock, loss of wood under hammer and wear of finish, nicks and abrasions