W Lamb and Sons (NC), Percussion Long Rifle

Jamestown, North Carolina, circa 1850s, 44 in. octagonal barrel engraved LAMB & SON, 44 cal., maple half stock double triggers, brass furniture, assortment of decorative silver inlays, wooden ramrod.

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Length 59.75 in.

From the Estate of the late John Stephen McLachlin, Florida

A similar example is published on page 95 of North Carolina Schools of Longrifles 1765-1865 by William Ivey.

Tight and stable crack at forestock and small repair to wood at lower buttstock, barrel shows browning with age.