Hunting & Miscellaneous Western Arms
Lot 171
Lot 172
Sporting Rifle made by J.P. Gemmer of St. Louis, Missouri. A 30 inch octagon barrel in .45/70cal. The barrel is mounted on a 1st Model US Springfield rifle modified to sporter configuration. Gemmer, a skilled gunsmith employed by Samuel Hawken, he acquired an equity ownership in the Hawken Shop producing their famous Plains rifles during the early 1860’s and later took over sole ownership in 1865.
Marlin Lever Action Model 1881 Rifle
Marlin Model 1881, Lever Action Rifle .40/60Cal. Serial # 5052. Large frame with a 27” octagon barrel and a wide hollow buck horn rear sight. Dovetail front sight silver gray patina.
Very good
$5800
Very good
$2400
Gary Hendershott • 501.258.1861 • P.O. Box 22520 - Little Rock, AR 72221 • Email: g.hendershott@comcast.net
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