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Lot #139
Lot #141

Lot 140: Two Breech Loading Conversion of Civil War Rifle-Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2018

Lot 140: Two Breech Loading Conversion of Civil War Rifle-Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2018

Estimated Price: $1,600 - $2,250
Price Realized:
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A) Miller Conversion of a Parkers, Snow & Co. Model 1861 Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: Parker, Snow & Co
Model: 1861
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58 RF
Barrel: 39 inch round
Finish: nickel
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1822
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 18
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Converted by the Meriden Mfg. Co. in the mid-1860s.

B) Needham Conversion of a James D. Mowry U.S. Contract Model 1861 Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: Mowry James D
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58 CF
Barrel: 37 inch round
Finish: bright/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1822
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 18
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

Description:

Converted around 1867.

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