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Lot #248
Lot #250

Lot 249: Two Civil War Era U.S. Martial Percussion Rifled Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Lot 249: Two Civil War Era U.S. Martial Percussion Rifled Muskets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: June 21, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,600
Price Realized:
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A) U.S. Springfield Model 1842 Rifled Musket

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1842
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 680
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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:

"1847" dated lock. Barrel tang dated "1853".

B) Whitney Model 1861 Style Rifle-Musket

Manufacturer: Whitney Arms Company
Model: 1861
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 39 1/8 inch round
Finish: tin
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 680
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.

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

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"1863" dated "WHITNEY VILLE" marked lock.

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