IMPORTANT JOHN SHELL FULL STOCK PENNSYLVANIA RIFLE: Signed barrel and numbered #367 on inlaid brass plate. Full Curly maple stock with numerous brass and silver inlay including stag, sunburst, plaque with owners initials G. S. B.. Octagonal 37 3/4'' barrel, approx. .48 caliber.. Converted to percussion. Brass furniture and ornate patchbox. John Shell worked out of Dauphin County Pennsylvania. 52 3/4'' overall.
CONDITION: Note typical scratches to stock, several pieces of missing inlay, approx. 1/2'' and 1'' crack in forestock, action is loose and does not hold well in cocked position.