Possibly Bedford County, Pennsylvania full stock percussion long rifle, approximately .46 caliber, converted from flintlock, with tiger maple stock, four-piece engraved brass patchbox, trigger guard, crescent butt plate and side plate, the cheek rest with a silver engraved eagle medallion, three oblong lozenges, and a shield form thumb escutcheon, a homemade sharp shooter sight dovetailed into the barrel, the forestock is of two parts with a brass endplate on one side of the section which appears to be original, lock is unmarked, set trigger, 38 1/2" octagonal barrel. Provenance: The Collection of Edie & Bruce Smart, Upperville, Virginia. Condition:Two tight cracks on forestock at muzzle, overall very good condition.
Possibly Bedford County, Pennsylvania full stock percussion long rifle, approximately .46 caliber, converted from flintlock, with tiger maple stock, four-piece engraved brass patchbox, trigger guard, crescent butt plate and side plate, the cheek rest with a silver engraved eagle medallion, three oblong lozenges, and a shield form thumb escutcheon, a homemade sharp shooter sight dovetailed into the barrel, the forestock is of two parts with a brass endplate on one side of the section which appears to be original, lock is unmarked, set trigger, 38 1/2" octagonal barrel. Provenance: The Collection of Edie & Bruce Smart, Upperville, Virginia. Condition:Two tight cracks on forestock at muzzle, overall very good condition.
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