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Lot #2220
Lot #2222

Lot 2221: Two U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifles"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 5, 2022

Lot 2221: Two U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifles"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 5, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,500 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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A) E. Whitney U.S. 1841 "Mississippi Rifle"

Manufacturer: Whitney Arms Company
Model: 1841
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: brown/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 696
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

"1854" dated lock. Includes tool in patchbox. Bore enlarged, appears to be smoothbore.

B) E. Remington & Sons U.S. 1841 "Mississippi Rifle" with Long Range Sight and Saber Bayonet Stud

Manufacturer: E. Remington & Sons
Model: 1841
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 33 inch round
Finish: bright/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 696
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

"HARMON" marked on the left barrel flat.

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