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Bruce Miller Virtual Library - Antique American Firearms & Makers => Gunmakers of Upper Susquehanna => Topic started by: Dennis Glazener on December 13, 2020, 12:14:34 AM
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Unknown #1: The barrel initials are two disimilar "Ls" ( not seen by us, just described, perhaps a typo for SL) and it is also stamped "Harry Rife" (Wonder if this is another "Laundenslager" ..."SL"...using a barrel from "Rife" as in the barrel signed "SL and Kiser."?)
( Courtesy of Morphy's Auction)
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1. Unknown #2: Signed "David R. Porter" on Patchbox Door . David R. Porter was governor of Pennsylvanis from 1836-1840.
David R. Porter ( his portrait)
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David R. Porter....his gun
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6. Unknown #3 (Julia Auction 2008)
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Unkown #4 (Julia Auction 2008)
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Unknown Maker #5
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