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Henry Deringer Model 1817 Common Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
Henry Deringer Model 1817 Common Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA 92606
U.S. Model 1817 Common Rifle mfg'd as Percussion by Henry Deringer, .58 cal., 36'' barrel, brown finish, three iron bands, originally with case hardened lockplate, integral percussion nipple bolster, walnut stock, with steel oval patchbox and iron bugle-head ramrod. Lockplate marked ''US/Deringer/Philada'' in late small format letters. Condition is very good to near fine with light overall patination and minor erosion near bolster. Top of wrist area of stock with soldier-added groove. Action is good and crisp, 7-groove rifling is very good. Est.: $1,200-$1,800. (Antique)