Image Lot Price Description

1168
$1,035.00

OHIO MARKED PRUSSIAN PERCUSSION MUSKET. Cal. about 75. Fine Prussian musket marked on the lockplate “SAAEN” and dated on the bbl 1832. It has a 41 1/8” oct to rnd bbl with brass furniture and trumpet head iron ramrod. The bottom of the bbl has a bayonet spring catch. The left side panel has several cartouches and “OHIO” over-stamp, which also appears at the top of the wrist. The buttplate is stamped with various serial numbers and the date 1832. CONDITION: Fine. Iron retains a smooth dark brown patina with wrench marks at the chamber and heavy pitting around the nipple. Wood is sound and retains generous amounts of its original varnish with a gouge on the right side of the butt and usual handling and use marks. Mechanics are fine. Bore is lightly pitted. 4-52233 JR70 (1,000-1,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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