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Lot 372: Two U.S. Percussion Muskets

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 16, 2024

Lot 372: Two U.S. Percussion Muskets

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 16, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,200
Price Realized:
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A) "Belgian Style" Conversion Springfield Model 1816 Musket

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1816
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 42 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1120
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

"1839" dated lock and barrel tang.

Rating Definition:

Good overall with some scattered mild pitting and the refinished wood having a couple large spliced repairs and some minor chips. Mechanically needs work (hammer will not cock).



B) U.S. Harpers Ferry Model 1842 Musket

Manufacturer: Harpers Ferry Armory Muskets And Carbines
Model: 1842-Musket
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 69
Barrel: 28 3/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1120
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Barrel and stock shortened.

Rating Definition:

Fair overall with traces of refinished blue, scattered light pitting, minor dings, softened markings, and the wood having a few minor cracks, a significant repair in the wrist, and some minor handling marks. Mechanically fine.



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