Percussion Long Gun with Carved Stock
19th Century
A percussion long gun with checkered walnut stock, the grip carved in relief with an animal’s head, possibly a boar with pronounced tusks. Fitted with iron mounts and percussion lock.
length 50 3/4 inches, barrel length 35 inches
Provenance: Property from the Estate of Ross McKenzie long time 30 year employee of Clearing House Auction Galleries in Wethersfield, CT
Legal Notice: Classified as an antique firearm under 18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(16); therefore, no FFL transfer is required under federal law. This item may ship directly to the buyer where permitted by law. Shipment is not available to New York City, New Jersey, Illinois, Hawaii, or the District of Columbia. Buyer must comply with all applicable state and local regulations regarding antique firearms.
Condition: Wear and surface oxidation consistent with age; scattered rust and pitting; stock with handling marks and minor cracks.
Estimate: $200 - $300