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Thu, Apr 21, 2022 06:00PM EDT
Lot 127

Jacob Albright, Pennsylvania flintlock long rifle

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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Jacob Albright, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania flintlock long rifle, ca. 1800, approximately .50 caliber, signed J. Alb on barrel flat, with bold tiger maple stock, relief carved scrolled buttstock and wrist, brass furniture, including an engraved three piece patchbox, 43 1/4" octagonal barrel. See Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in its Golden Age, Joe Kindig, Jr., pages 190-193. Provenance: The Estate of Peter Tillou.

Condition

Old brass plate repair at barrel tang behind hammer, old silver patches on either side of barrel at ramrod channel, light freckling to barrel. Appears mechanically functional. Original flintlock.

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