Image Lot Price Description

410
$1,495.00

REMINGTON MODEL 1855 CONVERSION OF A FLINTLOCK MUSKET W/BAYONET. NSN, .69 cal, 42” rnd bbl. This was originally a Model 1816 flintlock musket and was converted to percussion by adding a new breechblock & a new lockplate containing the Maynard Priming System. A long-range sight was added at the same time. The lock & bbl are both dated 1858, the year of the conversion. The breechblock has new “J.T” inspector mark, while the bbl and stock retain the orig flint lock inspector marks. The bbl also has the New Jersey cartouche on the left side. The 18-1/2” triangular bayonet is unmarked. CONDITION: Generally fine metal covered with a mixture of dirt & dried oil. Stock has minor chips at the tang but otherwise just normal handling marks. Bayonet is bright. Gun is mechanically excellent. 4-54451 FS9 (1,000-2,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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