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OVER / UNDER COMBINATION GUN BY J. HARDER & SON

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 2,500.00 USD
OVER / UNDER COMBINATION GUN BY J. HARDER & SON

LOCK HAVEN, PA. Cal. 36 rifled over 65 cal smoothbore. NSN. 48" Overall. Bbls. 32" oct. to rnd. Lower bbl. marked "495" at breech. Fixed O/U. Stamped w/ maker's name & location on top flat of bbl. & is profusely engraved around the rear sight & around name. Engraving extends through entire bbl. tang. Locks engraved but not signed. Dbl. set triggers. Brass cap box in stock. Cheekpiece has silver American eagle inlay which is not engraved. Jacob Harder worked in Lock Haven, PA. 1860 to 1888 along w/ his son John. CONDITION: clean & original throughout. PROVENANCE: Collection of Dr. John Persing. (01-19536/RG). ANTIQUE. $1,200-2,500.