Monte Mandarino Rifle from the Bob Roughton Collection at the 18th Century Artisans Show

Number	24
Name	Sliding wood patchbox, English style
Made by	Monte Mandarino (actually signed, usually cartouche)
Barrel Length	44"
Caliber	.50
Value	$8,000
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.

Copy and photos supplied by Jim Chambers.