Sale 1987
| Cincinnati
| Cincinnati
Estimate$600 – $1,000
.34 caliber. 39" pinned octagonal barrel. SN: NSN. Browned finish, brass furniture, faux striped hardwood stock with raised cheek rest. Lightly engraved single screw percussion lock marked "LEMAN/LANCTR PA". Top flat of barrel marked "HE LEMAN/LANCASTER PA" and "WARRANTED". Adjustable double set triggers, dovetailed fixed notch rear sight, dovetailed Rocky Mountain brass blade front sight. Brass furniture includes crescent buttplate, plain toe plate, finger spur triggerguard, nose cap and ramrod pipes. Includes a wood ramrod.
The Collection of Larry Ness
Good. Metal moderately oxidized with some surface roughness and pitting around the breech and bolster area. Markings remain legible, lock needs mechanical adjustment. Bore fair, dark and pitted with strong rifling. Stock with burned out wood loss at bolster, cracks around lock mortise and areas of slivered loss along the forend.
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Associate Vice President, Head of Department, Arms, Armor and Militaria