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B.C. Wood O/U Combination Gun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
B.C. Wood O/U Combination Gun
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
B.C. Wood Over/Under Combination Gun, NVSN, .44 ball/.36 cal., 33-1/4'' barrel marked ''B.C. Wood/P.Post N.Y.'', perchbelly walnut buttstock, with brass buttplate, German silver eagle shield motif to right side; left side with squirrel and deer decoration. Rifle features over/under dual hammer system, three-position adjustable rear sight, and nickel silver front blade, all dating from the late 1830s. Condition is very good with thinning and mild toning to back lock. Smooth even brown toning to barrels. Double twist ramrods are present. Stock shows evidence of light sanding and minor oil staining. Hammer screw appears to be a later replacement. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (Antique)