2018 CLA Show: Photos

Bob Roughton Collection

Number	24
Name	Sliding wood patchbox, English style
Made by	Monte Mandarino (actually signed, usually cartouche)
Barrel Length	44"
Caliber	.50
Value
Purchased from
Serial number	18
Private or Company	Private
Misc	*Monte would like to buy this gun back.  He's in Montana or some place out west.  They've talked on the phone, but never met in person.

Number	13
Name	Winchester style Kentucky Rifle, Frederick Sheetz variation
Made by	Brian LaMaster
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	widow of John somebody (was custom made for John)
Private or Company
Misc	Super Deluxe Double-cavity patchbox All sterling silver mounted

Number	8 (next to bottom)
Name	Winchester style Kentucky rifle
Made by	Jud Brennan
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	Jud Brennan
Serial number	104, marked under patchbox lid
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Super Deluxe Silver flower finial Custom built for J.R. Roughton, Jr. One of the best Jud's in the collection

Number	58 (center)
Name	Copy of Christian Oerter rifle at Christian Springs, PA, 1775 "The famous Griffin rifle"
Made by	Jud Brennan
Barrel Length	43 5/8"
Caliber	.54
Value
Purchased from	Jud Brennan (built for J.R. Roughton, Jr.)
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Griffin on the side Signed on butt plate by Brennan, No. 135 The original sold for auction at $1 million. Five or six copies have been made; this is the best

Number	7 (center)
Name	Winchester style Kentucky Rifle
Made by	Jud Brennan
Barrel Length	44"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	Charlie Kaufman
Serial number	50
Private or Company	Company ("I think")
Misc	All silver mounted, a milestone production

Number	60 (top)
Name	Copy of a J.P. Beck
Made by	Jud Brennan
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Dated 1984 Whale tail box Provenance in patchbox

Number	68 (bottom)
Name	Copy of a Christian Springs style
Made by	Mark Wheland
Barrel Length	43 5/8"
Caliber	.58
Value
Purchased from	Mark Wheland
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Two-tailed dog Silver multipart flower Silver inlay Side-opening brass patchbox Lamb's head finial

Number	56 (top)
Name	PA style
Made by	Robert Ditchburn in 1982
Barrel Length	44"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	Robert Ditchburn
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Was Robert's personal gun (RD made very few guns; mostly did restorations)

Number	10 (bottom)
Name	Winchester style Kentucky Rifle
Made by	Carl Pippert
Barrel Length	42 & 15/16"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	Steve Hench
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Variation of a Simon Lauck One of the last rifles Carl made before he died

Number	6 (top)
Name	Virginia style Kentucky Rifle
Made by	Don Mach, dated 1987, variation of Lauck rifle
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.50
Private or Company	Private
Value
Purchased from
Serial number	31

Number	77 (bottom)
Name	Rockbridge Country copy
Made by	Mark Silver (his personal gun)
Barrel Length	43 3/4"
Caliber	.54
Value
Purchased from	Mark Silver
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Charcoal blue barrel, highly carved and engraved, finely figured curly maple stock, MS engraved on patchbox, featured on cover of a gun magazine

Number	6
Name	Virginia style Kentucky Rifle
Made by	Don Mach, dated 1987, variation of Lauck rifle
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.50
Private or Company	Private
Value
Purchased from
Serial number	31

Number	77
Name	Rockbridge Country copy
Made by	Mark Silver (his personal gun)
Barrel Length	43 3/4"
Caliber	.54
Value
Purchased from	Mark Silver
Private or Company	Private
Misc	Charcoal blue barrel, highly carved and engraved, finely figured curly maple stock, MS engraved on patchbox, featured on cover of a gun magazine

Number	59
Name	Germanic style
Made by	John Bivens
Barrel Length	28"
Caliber	.54
Value
Purchased from
Private or Company
Misc	Made for "The Last of the Mohicans," (1991), but ultimately not used in the movie. Signed cartouche European walnut stock Gorgeous high art, European style rifle blue barrel, all other metal bright carefully marked lockplate: Ron Ehlert

Number	43 (top - see below)
Name	Winchester VA style
Made by	Allan Sandy of West Virginia

Number	43
Name	Winchester VA style
Made by	Allan Sandy of West Virginia
Barrel Length	44"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from	Allan Sandy in Nov 2006
Private or	Company
Misc	Sterling silver mounted with gold inlay The best gun Allan Sandy ever built Serial number 100 More info in note inside patchbox JR Roughton restained stock, browned barrel and lock himself (Sandy admitted it looked better than before)

Number	27
Name	Exotic PA style (a copy of a certain rifle - unknown)
Made by	Larry Mrock, 1980
Barrel Length	42"
Caliber	.45
Value
Purchased from
Private or	Company
Misc	Barrel bands at breach.  Multiple silver inlays

 Photographed at the 2018 CLA Show by Jan Riser.