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Lot 2242: Two Civil War U.S. Military Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Lot 2242: Two Civil War U.S. Military Percussion Long Guns

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 22, 2023

Estimated Price: $900 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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A) Smoothbored Colt Special Model 1861 Contract Rifle-Musket with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Colt
Model: 1861
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 60
Barrel: 40 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 565
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

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

Description:

"1863" dated lock. With British proofed socket bayonet, scabbard, and leather sling.

B) Bolster Conversion D. Nippes Model 1840 Musket

Manufacturer: Nippes D.
Model: 1840
Type: Musket
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 565
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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.

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

Description:

"1847" dated lock, ramrod absent.

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