A few examples of appraisal values for
KENTUCKY RIFLE

• ANTIQUE TIGER MAPLE SILVER INLAID
  ANTIQUE TIGER MAPLE SILVER INLAID KENTUCKY RIFLE. Late 18th/19th C. Kentucky long gun, converted to percussion, with silver inlay and patch box. Signed G. Kopp. 55”L, Barrel 40”L.
• ANTIQUE KENTUCKY RIFLE. Ca. 1800
  ANTIQUE KENTUCKY RIFLE. Ca. 1800 Kentucky rifle with an octagonal barrel, and tiger maple stock and forearm, with an engraved patch box and German silver mounts. Info contained in patch box states, 'George Slaysman 1782-1862, Approx. 38 cal., worked Ca. 1805/1861 Lewistown Woodbury & Ponxatawney Penn., Barre.' Family history dictates that the stock was made ca. 1800 by Peter Angstadt, Maxatanny Township PA. 52”L overall x 35.25”barrel.
• ONE HAZARD POWDER COMPANY KEG9
  ONE HAZARD POWDER COMPANY KEG9 in. tall Wooden circular keg with "Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder from Hazard Powder Co." label with image of a hunter and a setter. As found. Provenance: Richard Labowskie, M.D. Collection
• ONE HAZARD POWDER COMPANY KEG8
  ONE HAZARD POWDER COMPANY KEG8 1/2 in. tall Wooden circular keg with "Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder from Hazard Powder Co." label with image of a hunter and a dog. As found. Provenance: Richard Labowskie, M.D. Collection
• ONE KENTUCKY RIFLE GUNPOWDER KEG8
  ONE KENTUCKY RIFLE GUNPOWDER KEG8 1/2 in. tall Wooden circular keg with "Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder from Hazard Powder Co." label with image of a hunter with a rifle, dog, horse, and birds. As found. Provenance: Private Collection, a descendant of Thomas Coleman du Pont
• FOUR POWDER KEGSlargest is 9 in.
  FOUR POWDER KEGSlargest is 9 in. tall One Du Pont Eagle Gunpowder Keg (label is a reproduction), one Hazard Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder Keg, one Triple-Refined Deadshot Gunpowder Keg, one Oriental Powder Co. Keg, and one Star Sporting Powder Keg. As found. Provenance: Private Collection, a descendant of Thomas Coleman du Pont
• ONE HAZARD KENTUCKY RIFLE GUNPOWDER
  ONE HAZARD KENTUCKY RIFLE GUNPOWDER CAN7 1/4 in. tall A circular large green metal can with a "Hazard Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder, E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co., Wilmington, Delaware" label on top with image of hunter with a rifle, dog, and horse. As found. Provenance: Private Collection, a descendant of Thomas Coleman du Pont
• FOUR HAZARD POWDER TINSlargest 6
  FOUR HAZARD POWDER TINSlargest 6 1/2 in. tall Four Hazard Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder tins. As found. Provenance: Private Collection, a descendant of Thomas Coleman du Pont
• ANTIQUE KENTUCKY FLINTLOCK RIFLE.
  ANTIQUE KENTUCKY FLINTLOCK RIFLE. In curly maple with brass embellishments, 56”L, accompanying book “Thoughts On The Kentucky rifle In Its Golden Age” by Joe Kindig Jr.
• KENTUCKY HALF STOCK RIFLE MARKED
  KENTUCKY HALF STOCK RIFLE MARKED SETTLE 1857 AND FOWLIN...Kentucky rifle marked Settle and percussion fowling piece. 1st item: Kentucky half stock long rifle, .40 caliber. Barrel stamped FELIX SETTLE 1857. Walnut stock, brass trigger guard and butt plate, metal frame and barrel. Set triggers. Buck horn rear sight and blade front sight. Lock plate stamped RIDDLE. Barrel length - 40". Overall - 56" L. 2nd item: Half stock percussion fowling piece, .69 caliber, unmarked. Walnut stock. Barrel length - 34 1/4" L. Overall length - 50 1/2". 19th century. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com) Condition: 1st item: Barrel with rust/oxidation, especially near tip. Loss to wooden surrounds of lockplate, split in fore stock. 2nd item: Older brown patina to barrel. Abrasions to stock and barrel, wooden stock losses near barrel area. Cleaning rod and metal bands missing.
• KENTUCKY RIFLE BY HENRY GIBBS OF
  KENTUCKY RIFLE BY HENRY GIBBS OF PAFine early 19th century tiger maple Kentucky flintlock rifle signed on octagonal barrel H. GIBBS, LANCASTER, PA. It has fancy engraved designs, brass patchbox, oval deer medallion, etc. Barrel 37 in long, overall 52 inches. From Barbara Almquist estate, purchased from Phil Bradley.
• 70 BOOKS, MANY REFERENCE FOR ARTS
  70 BOOKS, MANY REFERENCE FOR ARTS AND ANTIQUESincluding: The Furniture of Charleston, 1680-1820 by Bradford Rauschenberg and John Bivins, Jr., Winston Salem: MESDA, 2003, in three volumes; Kentucky Rifle Patchboxes and Barrel Marks by Roy Chandler, Duncannon, Pennsylvania: David E. Little, 1972; Chinese Bronzes by Christian Deydier, New York: Rizzoli Publishing, 1980; The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina by John Bivins, Jr., Winston Salem: MESDA, 1988; Arms and Armor in Colonial America, 1526-1783 by Harold Peterson, New York: Bramhall House, 1956; Gold, Silver, and Bronze from Mughal India by Mark Zebrowski, London: Alexandria Press, 1997; together with three 18th century leather bound books and approximately 60 additional reference titles Provenance: Private Lifetime Collection, Pisgah Forest, North Carolina Condition: liberal wear as expected from usage, bumped corners, staining or foxing, occasional marginalia, distressed dust jackets, weak spines on some; leather bound titles with considerable wear and pages absent
• TIGER MAPLE PENNSYLVANIA KENTUCKY
  TIGER MAPLE PENNSYLVANIA KENTUCKY RIFLEHuntingdon County Pennsylvania Kentucky rifle stamped on top of octagonal barrel "J.F." Lock plate decorated with dogs hunting pheasants. 42 1/4" barrel length 57" total length.
• 19TH CENTURY KENTUCKY BUFFALO?
  19TH CENTURY KENTUCKY BUFFALO? RIFLE: Mid-19th century half stock Kentucky rifle attributed to Asa T. Woodcock. Incised geometrical design at both sides of butt, impressed ''Woodcock'' at right side. Ramrod present. Approx. 65.5' l x 5.25'' h @ butt. CONDITION: Screw on bottom of butt is a replacement, crack at left side above trigger, wear consistent with age and use.
• (35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA,
  (35) REFERENCE BOOKS: AMERICANA, METALS, WEAPONS(lot of 35) Collection of reference books on Americana, silver, metal, and various weapons, comprising: (1) "Old English Plate," Wilfred Joseph Cripps, Spring Books, London, sixth edition, 1967, personal library stamps to inside cover page, illustrations, 521 pages; (1) "The Book of Old Silver," Seymour B. Wyler, Crown Publishers, New York, 1937, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 447 pages; (1) "The Colonial Silversmith, His Techniques & His Products," Henry J. Kauffman, Galahad Books, New York, 1969, personal library stamps to inside cover, illustrated, 176 pages, tears to jacket cover; (1) "American Copper & Brass," Henry J. Kaufmann, Bonanza Books, New York, 1968, personal library stamp to inside cover page, photography, 288 pages; (1) "Engraving on Precious Metals," A. Brittain and P. Morton, N.A.G. Press, London, 1958, personal library stamps and plate to inside cover, illustrated, 228 pages; (1) "Hardening, Tempering, and Heat Treatment for Model Engineers - Workshop Practice Series Number 1 ," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1984, photography and illustrations, 124 pages; (1) "Soldering and Brazing - Workshop Practice Series Number 9," Tubal Cain, Argus Books, 1985, photography and illustrations, 136 pages; (1) "The Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, Pacific Book and Printing, California, 1982, personal library stamp on front cover, 182 pages; (1) "The Second Scrimshaw Connection," Bob Engnath, House of Muzzle Loading, 1985, personal library stamps to front and inside covers, 241 pages, small loss to front cover; (1) "The Making of Tools," Alexander G. Weygers, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1973, personal library stamp to inside cover page, illustrations, 93 pages; (1) "Formulas for the Shop," Harold Hoffman, H & Publishing, 1990, 72 pages; (1) "Welding, Cutting, & Heating Guide: Set-Up and Safe Operating Procedures," VICTOR, stamp on back inside cover, photography and illustrations, 52 pages; (1) "The Blacksmith's Craft," published by Rural Development Commission, 1990, photography and illustrations, 104 pages; (2) "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 1 - 3," and "Kentucky Rifle Association Volumes 4 - 6," published by the Kentucky Rifle Association, Inc., 1974-1980, personal library stamps to inside covers; (1) "101 Practical Uses for Propane Torches," Robert Brightman, illustrated by Henry Clark, TAB Books, 1977, 142 pages; (1) "Fighting Iron - A Metals Handbook for Arms Collectors," Art Gogan, Andrew Mowbray Publishers, 1999, photography and illustrations, 176 pages; (1) "Louis Icart: The Complete Etchings," William R. Holland, Clifford P. Catania, Nathan D. Isen, 1990, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "The American Revolution: a Picture Sourcebook," John Grafton, 1975, 153 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Figures," collectors' book no. 4, 1955, 68 pages, (1) "Royal Doulton Character and Toby Jugs," collectors' book no. 5, 31 pages, (1) "American Silversmiths and Their Marks, Stephen G.C. Ensko, copyright 1937, second edition, 82 pages, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "American Silver," Millicent Stow, 1950 copyright, 128 pages, collection stamps, (1) "Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers," Dorothy T. Rainwater, 1979, 222 pages, retaining dust jacket, collection stamps, (1) "Old Silver & Old Sheffield Plate," Howard Pitcher Okie, 1952, 420 pages, worn dust jacket with detached cover, (1) “The Woman Artist in the American West: 1860-1960,” Phil Kovinick, 1976, 59 pages, (1) "A History of American Pewter," Charles F. Montegomery, 1973, 246 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "American Pewterers and Their Marks," 1968, cover with embossed collection stamp, (1) "Indian Silversmithing," W. Ben Hunt, 1974, 160 pages, (1) "Indian Silver: Navajo and Pueblo Jewelers," Margery Bedinger, 1973, first edition, 264 pages, retaining dust jacket with tears, (1) "Handbook of United States Coins," R.S. Yeoman, 2009, 66th edition, 255 pages, (1) "America's Great Debate," Fergus M. Bordewich, 2012, 480 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "C.S. Lewis: A Life," Alister McGrath, 2013, 431 pages, retaining dust jacket, (1) "Cache Lake Country: Life in the North Woods," John J. Rowlands, 1959, 272 pages, water stained dust jacket, (1) "My Wilderness: The Pacific West," William O. Douglas, 1960, 206 pages, worn dust jacket; largest book: approx 12.25"h, 9.5"w; 43.5lbs total **Provenance: From the estate of Dr. James R. Lucie, a well-known knifemaker, retired physician and author. He had a several-year waiting list of people wanting to purchase his hand-forged knives at the time of his death and at one point, had the largest collection of knives and ironwork made by William Scagel. Dr. Lucie is the author of "Scagel Handmade," published in 2010.**
• HOPKINS AND ALLEN PERCUSSION
  HOPKINS AND ALLEN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE, .45 CHOPKINS AND ALLEN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE, .45 caliber, 33 1/2" octagonal barrel, two piece full length hardwood stock, brass furniture, case colored lock, open sights, ramrod stores under barrel, overall length 50", serial #E8725. No FFL or background check required.
• SMALL FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE,
  SMALL FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE, CIRCA 1830 A boy's size flintlock rifle with unmarked octagonal barrel, bored for about 45 calibre ball, 33 in. L.; flintlock action, with set trigger, the lock plate faintly marked "...DRIDGE / WARRANTED;" walnut full stock with brass butt plate, patch box, trigger guard and other fittings, further enhanced with brass and silver inlays; ramrod; 48 1/8 in. L. overall.
• PENNSYLVANIA KENTUCKY RIFLE WITH
  PENNSYLVANIA KENTUCKY RIFLE WITH POWDER HORN Circa 1840: part octagonal barrel with front and rear sights, 39 in. L.; percussion lock, partly marked "...ore;" curly maple full stock with brass mounts; wood ramrod; 53 1/2 in. L. overall. Together with a powder horn with wooden cap and hint of engraving, 13 in. L.
• KENTUCKY RIFLE WITH OCTAGONAL
  KENTUCKY RIFLE WITH OCTAGONAL BARREL Probably Pennsylvania, 2nd quarter 19th century: octagonal barrel, signed indistinctly on top, about .45 calibre, with front and rear sights, 38 in. L.; percussion action with engraved lock plate, marked "Warranted;" curly maple full stock with wedged barrel attachment, with brass butt plate, patch box, trigger guard and ramrod guides, five small silver inlays and fittings; improvised wood ramrod; 52 in. L. overall.
• J. CHNADER FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE
  J. CHNADER FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE Fitted for target shooting, Pennsylvania, 2nd quarter 19th century: heavy octagon barrel, about .35 calibre, marked "CHNADER" on top, with hooded front sight and adjustable peep sight near thumb rest, 43 1/4 in. L.; flint ignition with set triggers, the plate finely engraved with dog, bird, and foliage, stamped "Josh. Golcher;" strongly figured maple full stock with brass butt plate, patch box, trigger guard and other fittings; wooden ramrod; 58 3/8 in. L. overall.
• PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DECORATED
  PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN DECORATED KENTUCKY RIFLE 1st quarter 19th century: octagonal barrel with adjustable front and rear sights, "JLO" stamped near breech of barrel, 34 in. L.; lock plate marked "W. Jacot / Warranted," converted from flintlock to percussion, with set trigger; highly figured maple full stock with brass butt plate, patch box, and trigger guard, further enhanced with vivid brass and silver inlays, including the coat of arms of Pennsylvania, a squirrel on a quarter moon, and a sword and heart; 49 in. L. overall.
• HAZARD POWDER CO. KENTUCKY RIFLE
  HAZARD POWDER CO. KENTUCKY RIFLE GUNPOWDER KEGHazard Powder Co. Kentucky Rifle Gunpowder wood keg, 19th c., with paper label, 8 1/2" h., together with a smaller keg with How Dry I Am carved in body, 4 1/4" h. Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot. Condition: Some edge loss to label.
• JACOB ALBRIGHT, PENNSYLVANIA
  JACOB ALBRIGHT, PENNSYLVANIA FLINTLOCK LONG RIFLEJacob 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.
• Fine silver inlaid J.T. Brewer
  Fine silver inlaid J.T. Brewer Kentucky rifle, 48 caliber, maple stock, the lock plate marked, "Allen / Armstrong / Philadelphia," engraved, "J T Brewer," ornately carved butt, stock inlaid with 32 pieces of engraved silver, ivory inlays, patchbox is highly decorative pierced and engraved brass, silver nails; overall a classic Kentucky rifle of the finest design, in excellent condition, professionally converted to flintlock and appears to retain its original lockplate, professionally repaired cracks at toe and front of wear plate, two minor losses to star cheek piece, minor crack to patchbox plate, tumbler lacks half cock notch, replacement ramrod, 56"l
• EARLY 19TH C. KENTUCKY RIFLE. A
  EARLY 19TH C. KENTUCKY RIFLE. A converted Kentucky rifle with a tiger maple stock, and brass patch box lock plate signed London, stock stamped 'G. Ellerton', 44”L.
• AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY LONG
  AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY LONG RIFLE, GOULCHER American antique percussion Kentucky rifle having full walnut stock, octagon barrel, check rest, brass butt plate and trigger guard, double trigger and G. Goulcher marked lock plate. Approx. full l. 56.5", barrel l. 41.25".
• AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE,
  AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE, J. WHETSTONE American antique percussion Kentucky Rifle, likely Maryland, late 18th / early 19th century, having an octagon barrel, tiger maple full-stock, engraved and pierced brass patchbox, double trigger, cheek rest and silver star inlay, barrel marked J. Whetstone (possibly John Whetstone of Hagerstown, Maryland). Approx. full l. 57", barrel l. 42".
• AMERICAN PERCUSSION TIGER MAPLE
  AMERICAN PERCUSSION TIGER MAPLE KENTUCKY RIFLE American antique percussion Kentucky rifle, having an octagon barrel, tiger maple full-stock, engraved and pierced brass patchbox, ramrod, single trigger and etched lock plate, apparently unmarked. Approx. full l. 57", barrel l. 43.25".
• ASSORTED RIFLES Including a
  ASSORTED RIFLES Including a pellet rifle; Sowers & Smith blackpowder Kentucky rifle retailed from Market Street in Philadelphia, mid 19th century, with faults; and a possibly kit-made "Minuteman" blackpowder rifle; and a plastic flint lock pistol.
• A. PRATT NEW ENGLAND FLINTLOCK
  A. PRATT NEW ENGLAND FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLEAlvin Pratt, Massachusetts flintlock cherrywood rifle with small cheek rest, brass tipped hickory ram rod, marked on flat of the barrel. Measures 56.5"L.
• G. R. DOUGLAS .45 CALIBER
  G. R. DOUGLAS .45 CALIBER KENTUCKY RIFLEContemporary muzzle loading Kentucky rifle has a .45 caliber rifled octagonal barrel and is signed 'G. R. Douglas'. This rifle has an exceptionally fine stock with inset lock plate, inlaid brass star decoration, ornate brass patch box, butt plate and trigger guard. It is decorated with silver tone metal hearts, diamonds and crescent moon ornaments pinned to the stock and also an oval monogrammed cartouche. It measures 56" long and weighs approximately 7lbs 12 oz. Contact AAG for more detailed information if needed. AAG is not responsible for any errors or omissions to any lots. All sales are final and sold as is. This lot cannot be shipped in house. For an instant guaranteed third party shipping quote through Quality Packing and Shipping visit: https://www.qualitypackship.com/abington-copy-1 or contact our other third party shippers.
• HENRY ELWELL PERCUSSION HALF
  HENRY ELWELL PERCUSSION HALF STOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE United States,Early 20th CenturyMaple stock, octagonal barrel, .38 caliber, brass fittings, and pewter nose cap.
• Group of gun reference books to
  Group of gun reference books to include Scott Duncan Phyfe & The English Regency Dillin The Kentucky Rifle and Kindig Thoughts... ?
• Daguerreotype of a young couple
  Daguerreotype of a young couple 19th c. the case depicting an Indian couple the man holding a Kentucky rifle 5" x 4". ?
• SHELF OF COLLECTIBLE BOOKS relating
  SHELF OF COLLECTIBLE BOOKS relating to weapons most with dust jackets some first editions: ''Japanese Archery (Zen in action)'' by Andre Sollieri 1st ed. so stated 1969; ''The Crossbow'' mediaeval & modern by Sir Ralph Puyne-Galwey London 1995; ''The Gatling Gun'' 19th century machine gun to 21st century Vulcan by James Berk 1991; ''Samurai'' Paul Varley; ''The History of Land Mines'' by Mike Croll 1st ed. 1998; Brassey's ''Infantry Weapons of the World 1950-1975''; ''Guns at Sea'' Peter Padfield 1977; ''The Bazooka'' by Terry Gander; ''The Pennsylvania Kentucky Rifle'' by Henry Kaufman; et al.
• Percussion Half-Stock Kentucky
  Percussion Half-Stock Kentucky Rifle .32 cal. 41" barrel. Condition: Fair condition with missing trigger.?Parts only.