Morphy Auctions August Sale

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Morphy Auctions August 2009 Sale will be held live August 13th, 14th and 15th. This sale begins each day at 10:00 AM EDT. Thursday includes over 350 Doll Lots, over 300 Pottery & Decorative Art Lots, over 250 Jewelry Lots, and over 150 Silver Lots. Friday includes over 90 Marble Lots, over 50 Advertising Lots, over 250 Kentucky Long Rifles, over 200 Powder Horns, over 200 Music Boxes & Phonographs, and over 150 Gold Coins. Saturday includes over 300 German Hand-Painted Toys, over 150 Figural Cast-Iron Lots, over 250 Mechanical & Still Banks, and over 350 Cast Iron Toys.
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Kentucky Rifle.1441 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 40”. BL: 25”. TB: Round. LM: Percussion. PB: Oval. S: Curly maple. Incise carving. Four silver inlays. This “double” Kentucky rifle is
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to cbreeze281.. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1442 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1830 to 1840. OL: 55 - 1/4". BL: 40 - 1/2". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: None. S: Curly Maple. Th...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1443 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1815 to 1825. OL: 57 - 3/4". BL: 42 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly M...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,250.00 + 650.00BP) = 3,900.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1444 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 51 - 1/2". BL: 36 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. 18 Silver inlays. This sig...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to mitchell1 .. for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1445 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1820 to 1830. OL: 57 - 3/4". BL: 42 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. Incise...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1446 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 39". BL: 24 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. S: Curly Maple. This plain curly maple st...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1447 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1830 to 1840. OL: 51 - 1/2". BL: 35". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,250.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,700.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1448 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 44 - 1/2". BL: 30". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: None. S: Curly Maple. Incise c...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1449 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 50 - 1/4". BL: 36 - 1/4". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. This Kent...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 220.00BP) = 1,320.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1450 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 57 - 1/2". BL: 42". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: 4-piece. Two silver inlays. This Kentucky rifle is signed...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (850.00 + 170.00BP) = 1,020.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1451 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1830 to 1840. OL: 58 - 1/4". BL: 43 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion and replaced. PB: 4-piec...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1452 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 49 - 1/4". BL: 34". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: Oval. S: Curly Maple. SR: Two patched areas. In...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 200.00BP) = 1,200.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1453 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 56". BL: 41 - 1/2". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: None. This percussion Kentucky long fowler has a s...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Lot of 6: Pennsylvania Rifle Books.1454 - Lot of 6: Pennsylvania Rifle Books.
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Description Includes George Schreyer, Sr. & Jr., Gunmakers of Hanover by Shumway, copyright 1990. Also inlcudes other books about Lancaster and ...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Thoughts on Kentucky Rifles in Its Golden Age.1455 - Thoughts on Kentucky Rifles in Its Golden Age.
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Description Written by Cresswell, Dyke, Kauffman, Groome, Hyatt, Kindig and Muir, copyright 1960. Rare leather bound edition in slipcase. Is number 15
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Lot of 7: Civil War Related Books.1456 - Lot of 7: Civil War Related Books.
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Description Includes Uniforms of hte Civil War by Lord and Wise, copyright 1970. Condition (Very Good - Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Lot of 7: Assorted Gun Related Books.1457 - Lot of 7: Assorted Gun Related Books.
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Description Includes The Northern Armory by Hartzler and Whisker, circa 1980s. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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Lot of 7: Assorted Gun Related Books.1458 - Lot of 7: Assorted Gun Related Books.
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Description Includes The Art of Building the Pennsylvania Long Rifle by Dixon, copyright 1978. Condition (Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (25.00 + 5.00BP) = 30.00
 
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Lot of 4: Books on Guns & Gunmakers.1459 - Lot of 4: Books on Guns & Gunmakers.
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Description Includes Pennsylvanian Gunmakers by Chandler & Whisker, copyright 1984. Condition (Very Good - Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.00BP) = 60.00
 
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Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.1460 - Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.
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Condition (Good). Size Largest: 12" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.1461 - Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.
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Description Both have replaced tips. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 12" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Lot of 3: Large Screw-Tip Powder Rings.1462 - Lot of 3: Large Screw-Tip Powder Rings.
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Description All with replaced tips. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 14" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.1463 - Lot of 2: Screw-Tip Powder Horns.
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Description Both with replaced tips. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 13" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 60.00BP) = 360.00
 
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Early New York "Map" Powder Horn.1464 - Early New York "Map" Powder Horn.
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Description With primitive engravings of forts and towns. Condition (Fair). Size 12 - 1/2" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Berks County-Type Powder Horn.1465 - Berks County-Type Powder Horn.
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Description With original screw tip and "beehive" turned end-plug with the horn being "spotted". Surface is untouched. Condition...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 240.00BP) = 1,440.00
 
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Lot of 2: Miscellaneous Screw-Tip Powder Horns.1466 - Lot of 2: Miscellaneous Screw-Tip Powder Horns.
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Description Both in the York County, Pennsylvania style with replaced tips. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 12" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Lot of 2: Powder Horns.1467 - Lot of 2: Powder Horns.
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Description Both are in the York County, Pennsylvania style. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 11" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 40.00BP) = 240.00
 
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Lot of 2: Small Powder Horns.1468 - Lot of 2: Small Powder Horns.
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Description Both are in the York County, Pennsylvania style. Condition (Good). Size Largest: 9 - 1/2 L".
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 30.00BP) = 180.00
 
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Lot of 2: Period Engraved Powder Horns.1469 - Lot of 2: Period Engraved Powder Horns.
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Condition (Good). Size Largest: 13 - 1/2" L.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 70.00BP) = 420.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1470 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1835 to 1845. OL: 57 - 1/2". BL: 42 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. Ten si...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,500.00 + 500.00BP) = 3,000.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1471 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 46 - 1/2". BL: 30 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: Oval. S: Walnut. Two silver inl...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1472 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1820 to 1840. OL: 52 - 1/2”. BL: 38”. TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. Incise carving. One silver inlay.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,000.00 + 600.00BP) = 3,600.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1473 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1830 to 1850. OL: 54". BL: 39". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. Two silver inlays. This sign...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1474 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 51 - 1/4". BL: 35 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. One brass inla...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1475 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1830 to 1840. OL: 58 - 1/4". BL: 42 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. Incise carving. This Kentucky ri...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,400.00 + 280.00BP) = 1,680.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1476 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1820 to 1830. OL: 55". BL: 39 - 3/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. Incise carving. Three ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (900.00 + 180.00BP) = 1,080.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1477 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1860. OL: 54 - 1/2”. BL: 39”. TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Replaced. PB: None. S: Curly Maple. Three brass inlays. This si
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 120.00BP) = 720.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1478 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1785 to 1795. OL: 60 - 1/2”. BL: 45 - 3/4”. TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. SR: Le
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 15,000.00 - 25,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (18,000.00 + 3,600.00BP) = 21,600.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1479 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 55 - 3/4". BL: 40 - 3/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Replaced. S: Curly Maple. This upper Susqueha...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 50.00BP) = 300.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1480 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1860. OL: 55 - 1/4". BL: 40 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. PB: None. Interestingly, this primitive bench ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 80.00BP) = 480.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1481 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 52". BL: 36 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: Oval. S: Curly Maple. One silver inlay. This late percuss...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,300.00 + 260.00BP) = 1,560.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1482 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description OL: 49". BL: 33". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. PB: None. S: Curly Maple. Incise carving. Two brass inlays. This Kentu...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (450.00 + 90.00BP) = 540.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1483 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 62". BL: 47 - 1/4". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. PB: 2-piece. S: Ash. This rifle is a late &q...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1484 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1820 to 1830. OL: 57". BL: 42 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion. PB: 4-piece. This Kentucky is...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,800.00 + 360.00BP) = 2,160.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1485 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 55 - 1/2". BL: 38 - 1/4". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. S: Walnut. This rifle is a walnut half-stock ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (750.00 + 150.00BP) = 900.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1486 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1835 to 1850. OL: 53 - 3/4". BL: 37 - 1/2". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. PB: 4-piece. S: Curly Maple. One silve...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 140.00BP) = 840.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1487 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1840 to 1850. OL: 53 - 1/4". BL: 37". TB: Octagonal. LM: Percussion. PB: Oval. S: Walnut. Three brass inlays. This later...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to jbranman .. for (550.00 + 110.00BP) = 660.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1488 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1810 to 1820. OL: 59". BL: 43 - 1/2". TB: Octagonal. LM: Flintlock. Obvious re-conversion and replaced. PB: 4-piece. S: ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,700.00 + 340.00BP) = 2,040.00
 
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Kentucky Rifle.1489 - Kentucky Rifle.
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Description Circa 1820 to 1830. OL: 60 - 3/4". BL: 45". TB: Octagon to round. LM: Percussion. Original. PB: None. S: Curly Maple. This lon...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,600.00 + 320.00BP) = 1,920.00
 
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Lot of 6: Gun & War Related Books.1490 - Lot of 6: Gun & War Related Books.
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Description Includes The Collecting of Guns, copyright 1964. Condition (Very Good - Excellent).
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.00BP) = 90.00
 
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