U.S. MODEL 1816 WICKHAM CONTRACT MUSKET WITH BAYONET AND SCABBARD.

SN NSN. Cal. .72 42″ bbl, brown finish, plain walnut stock. CONDITION: Very good as converted to percussion for use in the Civil War. Correct type bayonet and scabbard in good condition. Musket retains an overall gray and plum patinated finish with a few spots of rust present. This musket has been converted to percussion for use in the American Civil War. Barrel breech is marked “1861 H&P” and “N.J.” for New Jersey. A 3 leaf rear sight has been attached to bbl. Lock is marked “U.S.” over “M.T. Wickham”. On the tail of the lock it is marked “PHILa 1827”. Lock shows military style conversion. Iron trigger guard is good. Iron buttplate is marked “U.S.” on the tang. Stock is good with some repair and filling at wrist. Cartouche is partially visible. Bayonet is marked “U.S.”, scabbard and frog are in very good condition. Very good example of a fairly rare Civil War conversion, complete with proper bayonet. 49510-7 TEP C&R (1,000-1,500) – Lot 1176

Auction: Firearms - October 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1176	$805.00	U.S. MODEL 1816 WICKHAM CONTRACT MUSKET WITH BAYONET AND SCABBARD. SN NSN. Cal. .72 42″ bbl, brown finish, plain walnut stock. CONDITION: Very good as converted to percussion for use in the Civil War. Correct type bayonet and scabbard in good condition. Musket retains an overall gray and plum patinated finish with a few spots of rust present. This musket has been converted to percussion for use in the American Civil War. Barrel breech is marked “1861 H&P” and “N.J.” for New Jersey. A 3 leaf rear sight has been attached to bbl. Lock is marked “U.S.” over “M.T. Wickham”. On the tail of the lock it is marked “PHILa 1827”. Lock shows military style conversion. Iron trigger guard is good. Iron buttplate is marked “U.S.” on the tang. Stock is good with some repair and filling at wrist. Cartouche is partially visible. Bayonet is marked “U.S.”, scabbard and frog are in very good condition. Very good example of a fairly rare Civil War conversion, complete with proper bayonet. 49510-7 TEP C&R (1,000-1,500) – Lot 1176 Auction: Firearms - October 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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U.S. MODEL 1816 WICKHAM CONTRACT MUSKET WITH BAYONET AND SCABBARD.