Description
Manufacturd by Henry Deringer, Philadelphia, on contract, 1827; percussion conversion rifle, .54 caliber; the barrel, 37 1/2 in. L; leather shoulder strap; the lock plate stamped "U.S. / H. Deringer, / Philada.," in front of hammer, and "1827," behind hammer; "U.S.," stamped on top of butt plate; "1827," stamped on metal strap to rear top of barrel; various letters stamped to top of barrel, most illegible; decorative etching work on hammer; 51 1/2 in. L, overall
Provenance: From The Estate of Timothy Lee App, Baltimore, MD
Provenance: From The Estate of Timothy Lee App, Baltimore, MD
Condition
Does not appear to be in working order. Poor condition to metalware; rusting to hammer and surround; stock in fair condition. This lot is an antique firearm and is a final sale sold ?AS-IS.? Alex Cooper makes no representation or warranty as to its condition, performance, functionality, quality, attribution, genuineness, authenticity, and/or value
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A Deringer Model 1817 Common Rifle
Estimate $400-$800
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American History Auction
Jul 22, 2026 12:00 PM EDTTowson, MD, United States
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