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Lot #2384

Lot 2383: British Brown Bess Percussion Conversion Musket

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Lot 2383: British Brown Bess Percussion Conversion Musket

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 22, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,000 - $1,500
Price Realized:
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British Brown Bess Percussion Conversion Musket

Manufacturer: British
Model: Percussion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 75
Barrel: 38 3/4 inch round
Finish: brown
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 786
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
Description:

Partially legible branded markings on the left of the buttstock that appear to read "COLCHESTER M" above "24 BATTn".

Rating Definition:

Good, period converted to percussion configuration, with mild pitting and oxidation. Stock is also good with scratches, chips, dents and cracks. Mechanically fine. Absent sling swivels.



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