July 30th 2016 Premier Firearms Sale (20)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/30/2016
Octagon 33-1/4” unmarked barrel in .32 caliber rifled bore. Flat lock plate stamped “LEHMAN/LANCASTER, PA”. Four-piece pierced patch box opens by hand at butt plate. Engraved brass side plate with two rectangular piercings. Eight-pointed star inlay above cheek piece with circular piercing in center. Brass shield wrist escutcheon, barrel pin escutcheons, butt plate, ramrod ferrules, and replaced brass European-style cast heavy trigger guard. Figured maple half stock with carved cheek piece and lead nose cap. Good condition, barrel tang screw stripped and barrel is loose, even brown patina with some pitting at breech, lock with spotted grey patina. Stock without finish and has small crack at toe and missing small sliver on left side of forend. Brass furniture polished, some wear to engraving.