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Lot #3145

Lot 3144: India Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with Socket Bayonet

British Tower Marked India Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 9, 2018

Lot 3144: India Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with Socket Bayonet

British Tower Marked India Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: September 9, 2018

Estimated Price: $2,500 - $3,750

British Tower Marked India Pattern Brown Bess Flintlock Musket with Bayonet

Manufacturer: Tower
Model: Flintlock
Type: Musket
Gauge: 75
Barrel: 39 1/4 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2234
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 58
Class: Antique
Description:

Also known as the 3rd Model, this pattern was used by both the British military and the East India Company in the late 18th century to mid-19th century. The lock is marked with the Georgian cipher and "TOWER." Includes a socket bayonet.

Rating Definition:

Fine overall, with gray and brown patina, mild pitting, aged patina on the brass, scattered marks and scratches, a few flakes and chips, a sliver absent above the lock, and a hairline crack in the stock flat. Mechanically fine.



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