Lot 338: E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: January 10, 2024

Lot 338: E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: January 10, 2024

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,500

Price Realized:

E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

Manufacturer: Whitney Arms Company

Model: 1841

Type: Rifle

Gauge: 58

Barrel: 33 inch round

Finish: bright

Grip:

Stock: walnut

Item Views: 1095

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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

"1853" date marked on the lock plate. Faint cartouche on the stock. Ram rod absent.

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Lot 338: E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: January 10, 2024

Lot 338: E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: January 10, 2024

E. Whitney U.S. Model 1841 Percussion "Mississippi Rifle"

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