COLT MODEL 1861 SPECIAL RIFLE MUSKET.

COLT MODEL 1861 SPECIAL RIFLE MUSKET. Cal. 58. Usual configuration with 40” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug, 2-leaf, 3-position musket sight, usual markings with “1863” dated bbl & lockplate. It has two sharp cartouches on the left stock flat. It is accompanied by an Enfield bayonet without scabbard. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Retains about 95% original bright finish on the bbl, more on the bands. Lockplate retains 93-95% original bright finish. Stock has a chip in front of the trigger guard with a few light bruises & scratches, otherwise retains most of its beautiful original red oil finish. Bright shiny bore with scattered pits. Tip of the forestock has 3 or 4 scratches from having a band improperly removed, crisp mechanics. Bayonet is fine. 4-50983 JR840 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	694	$0.00	COLT MODEL 1861 SPECIAL RIFLE MUSKET. Cal. 58. Usual configuration with 40” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug, 2-leaf, 3-position musket sight, usual markings with “1863” dated bbl & lockplate. It has two sharp cartouches on the left stock flat. It is accompanied by an Enfield bayonet without scabbard. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Retains about 95% original bright finish on the bbl, more on the bands. Lockplate retains 93-95% original bright finish. Stock has a chip in front of the trigger guard with a few light bruises & scratches, otherwise retains most of its beautiful original red oil finish. Bright shiny bore with scattered pits. Tip of the forestock has 3 or 4 scratches from having a band improperly removed, crisp mechanics. Bayonet is fine. 4-50983 JR840 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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