Lot 143: Remington U.S. 1841 New York "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Lot 143: Remington U.S. 1841 New York "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Estimated Price: $950 - $1,500

Price Realized:

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Inc

Model: 1841-Rifle

Type: Rifle

Gauge: 54

Barrel: 33 inch round

Finish: brown/casehardened

Grip:

Stock: walnut

Item Views: 1426

Item Interest: Average

Serial Number:

Class: Antique

Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"1848" dated lock. Altered on contract with the state of New York by Frederick H. Grosz c. 1861 for use with the included US M1840 socket bayonet. Grosz alteration Remington M1841 rifles are described on pages 167-168 of George D. Moller's book "American Military Shoulder Arms Volume III" with the muzzle end of this exact rifle photographed on page 167. Also includes Watervliet Arsenal leather sling and tools in buttstock. Provenance: The George Moller Collection

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Lot 143: Remington U.S. 1841 New York "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Lot 143: Remington U.S. 1841 New York "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 6, 2021

Documented New York State Remington U.S. Model 1841 Grosz Alteration Percussion "Mississippi Rifle" with Bayonet

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