April 11-13, 2023 Firearms and Militaria
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Henry Koch worked in Cumberland County, Maryland with working dates from circa 1796 to 1820. Rifle has a 41- 1/2" octagon barrel with straight cut rifling, rifle sights, and signed in script "H. KOCH". Reconverted flint lock with single trigger control. Full length curly maple stock with brass hardware including an engraved 4 piece patchbox with floral ring finial, release in toe, and coin silver thumbpiece. Comes with striped hardwood ramrod and consignor research. Pictured on page 303 of "Maryland Longrifles" by Hartzler and Whisker. CONDITION: Overall good with metal flaking and turning a brown patina, with replacement lock. Forestock shows cracking and some missing strips of wood. Lock has some burnout around lock with wood missing. Dark pitted bore with sticky mechanics.
Name
Value
Barrel Length
41 - 1/2"
Caliber/Bore
.45 Rifled
FFL Status
Antique
Manufacturer
Henry Koch
Model
Kentucky Rifle
Paperwork
Info
Serial Number
NSN
Bidding
Current Bidding
Minimum Bid: $1,500.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $1,968.00
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Number Bids: 3
Auction closed on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
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