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8:00 PM PT - Nov 21st, 2009
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Includes 2 signed Riley Haskell brass bullet molds. One for rifle, other likely for cap and ball pistol. Riley Haskell (Born, March 3rd 1827 - Died, June 24th 1882) of Painesville, OH is most well known as the creator of the $100,000 fishing lure. He is listed as a gunsmith in the mid 1800's in Ohio. Gun is C-1850. The ramrod is replaced and the gun is missing one ramrod loop. Includes period bore plug. Also missing one German Silver escutcheon plate from left side of stock. Right side of stock by the lock plate has split and repaired sliver of wood. Bore appears fine. Original finish on barrel is about 85-90%.
Size: 50.5" long Condition reportFINE-VF
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