Model 1819 Hall Rifle Cut Down to a Pistol

Description:

Model 1819 Hall Rifle Cut Down to a Pistol, c. 19th century, walnut stock with inlays of houses, trees, Native Americans, and ships, inlaid on right side above trigger PAUL JONES, and on the left side M. 1634 with a pistol, steel fittings, lock engraved on the left side M I 16 34, barrel lg. 11, overall lg. 22 3/4 in.
Estimate $600-800

Stock has a small crack under the ramrod channel, all steel parts have a brown patina.


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