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Lot #161

Lot 160: Civil War Percussion Rifled-Musket Richmond Armory Lock

Civil War Percussion Rifled-Musket with Confederate C.S. Richmond, VA. Humpback Lock Dated 1863 and Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Lot 160: Civil War Percussion Rifled-Musket Richmond Armory Lock

Civil War Percussion Rifled-Musket with Confederate C.S. Richmond, VA. Humpback Lock Dated 1863 and Bayonet

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: May 3, 2019

Estimated Price: $4,000 - $6,000
Price Realized:
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Civil War Percussion Rifled-Musket with Confederate C.S. Richmond, VA. Humpback Lock Dated 1863 and Bayonet

Manufacturer: Richmond Armory
Model: Musket
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 40 inch round
Finish: bright
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2239
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 91
Class: Antique
Description:

The barrel has U.S. proofs and standard Model 1855 type sights and is stamped "1863" on top. The lock has "1863" on the tail and "C.S./RICHMOND, VA" at the nose. The furniture is all iron with the exception of the brass buttplate. The lock is the type III variation with the lower hump. Includes a non-compatible "U.S." marked socket bayonet. No Maynard priming cut is visible un the lock plate.

Rating Definition:

Good with mottled brown patina, extensive oxidation and pitting overall, legible markings, dark patina on the buttplate, and moderate overall wear. The bayonet is very good and is brighter and has moderate oxidation and pitting. The stock is also good with numerous scratches and dings, a faint hairline crack on the left flat, and some small divots. Mechanically fine.



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