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Lot #168
Lot #170

Lot 169: Two U.S. Martial Muskets

Two U.S. Martial Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2016

Lot 169: Two U.S. Martial Muskets

Two U.S. Martial Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 24, 2016

Estimated Price: $1,100 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket with Sling

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1842
Type: Musket
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1073
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 19
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WB - WOOD IS BETTER FOR THE PERCENT OF FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Dated 1851 on the lock and 1852 on the tang.

B) Wickham Contract Model 1816 Bolster Percussion Conversion Musket

Manufacturer: Wickham
Model: 1816
Type: Musket
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1073
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 19
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Dated 1832 on the lock and barrel.

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