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Antique ORIGINAL "ASHTON" NEW ENGLAND TIGER STRIPE 1/2 STOCK BIG BORE RIFLE
Guns International #: 103196194 Seller's Inventory #: SOLD - OFFER ACCEPTED
Category: Kentucky Rifles - Antique Rifles - Percussion
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Seller: Estate Antiques
Member Since: 2/5/16
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (802) 345-1001
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Number of Active Listings: 20
Total Number of Listings: 1101
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Payment Types Accepted: MONEY ORDER - CHECK
Description:
A FANTASTIC NEW ENGLAND .54 CALIBER "KENTUCKY" SPORTING RIFLE. 54" LONG WITH 38 1/4" OCTAGON BARREL MEASURES 7/8" ACROSS THE FLATS. BORE SHOWS STRONG RIFLING WITH A LITTLE LIGHT PITTING. LOCK MARKED "ASHTON" IT WORKS VERY GOOD WITH CRISP ROBUST SINGLE CLICK HAMMER. ENGRAVED EAGLE PATCHBOX, CHEEKREST INLAY & TRIGGERGUARD, BRASS BUTT & UNDER PLATE and RAMROD THIMBLE HOUSING THE ORIGINAL RAMROD. THE NOSE CAP, SIDE ESCUSSIONS & MONOGRAM PLATE APPEAR TO BE GERMAN SILVER. BEAUTIFUL BOLD SOLID CRACK FREE TIGER STRIPE MAPLE STOCK IT HAS OLD AGED FINISH WITH CHECKERING LIGHTLY WORN ON THE FOREARM SHOWING ONLY A FEW LIGHT HANDLING MARS, SCRATCHES or BRUISES. FROM AN OLD TIME NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION. SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR SOME EXCEPTIONAL RIFLES & PISTOLS IF YOU HAVE TIME.
THIS MUST BE SOLD ASAP. I BELIEVE THE ASKING PRICE IS FAIR FOR SUCH A NICE RIFLE BUT OFFERS ARE WELCOME.
$60.00 S&H DIRECT TO YOU NO LICENSE NEEDED INSURED FOR $100.00 ADDITIONAL INSURANCE IF WANTED AT POSTAL RATES.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .54
Manufacturer: ASHTON
Model: SPORTING
Barrel Length: 38 1/4
Bore: MINOR LIGHT PITTING
Chambers: CLEAR
Condition: VERY GOOD to FINE
Metal Condition: AGED ORIGINAL
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: STRONG RIFLING
Barrel Type: OCTAGON
Action: GOOD WORKING ORDER
Triggers: SINGLE
Stock: TIGER STRIPE MAPLE
Butt Pad: BRASS
LOP: 13
Finish: ORIGINAL AGED
Weight: 8 lbs
Sights: ORIGINAL
Manufacture Date: 1840s ERA