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Lot 407: Two British Military Percussion Longarms w/ Bayonets

Two British Military Percussion Longarms with Bayonets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2012

Lot 407: Two British Military Percussion Longarms w/ Bayonets

Two British Military Percussion Longarms with Bayonets

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 7, 2012

Estimated Price: $2,250 - $3,250
Price Realized:
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A) Brunswick Percussion Rifle with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: None
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 66
Barrel: 35 3/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 5469
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 101
Class: Antique
Description:

Brass furniture including trigger guard, buttplate, forearm cap, ramrod pipes and inlays. One sling swivels on forearm and on trigger guard. Simple iron notch front sight and fixed rear iron sight with small notch on top. No visible proof marks. Possible unit markings on trigger guard and bayonet lug.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel is a mixture of mottled smooth gray and brown patina. The lock is a grayish patina. The brass furniture is in very good condition with minor scratches and wear marks. The wood is good with some minor dents and scratches. There are a few areas on the top of the buttstock that look like a repair with some type of filler. The markings are clear. The action is crisp. The bayonet is in good condition with some discoloration.



B) British Pattern 1842 Sea Service Percussion Rifled Musket with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Unknown
Model: None
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 74 percussion
Barrel: 30 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 5469
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 101
Class: Antique
Description:

British crown proof marks on top of breech end of barrel as well as lion trademark on the lock. Brass furniture including trigger guard, buttplate, forearm cap, ramrod pipes and stock washers. The trigger guard and buttplate have possible unit markings on them. Two sling swivels on stock and smaller swivel on trigger guard. Simple iron block front sight and fixed v-notch rear sight.

Rating Definition:

Very good. The barrel is a mottled brown and gray patina with some minor scratches on the middle right side. The lock is a brown patina with minor blemishes. The brass furniture is in good condition with minor wear and handling marks. The wood remains good with some minor dents and scratches. There is dark blotchy areas on the right side of the buttstock. The markings are clear. The action is crisp. The bayonet is good with discoloration.



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