SAVAGE MODEL 1861 RIFLE MUSKET.

SAVAGE MODEL 1861 RIFLE MUSKET. Cal 58. Standard Civil War rifle musket with a 40” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug with two-leaf, three-position musket rear sight. It has usual bbl and lock markings with both being dated 1863. The stock has a crisp cartouche on the left flat. The entire rifle has been cleaned to bright and the wood given a beautiful restored finish. CONDITION: As noted, fine. Retains most of its cleaned bright finish with fine pitting around the nipple area. Stock has a hairline back of the lockplate and a crack below the lockplate, chips along the ramrod channel, and a missing sliver near the tip. Otherwise, is fine and retains most of its custom finish. Mechanics are fine and has a strong bore with scattered deep pitting. 4-51022 JR868 (2,500-3,000)

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
	693	$2,357.00	SAVAGE MODEL 1861 RIFLE MUSKET. Cal 58. Standard Civil War rifle musket with a 40” bbl, square base front sight/bayonet lug with two-leaf, three-position musket rear sight. It has usual bbl and lock markings with both being dated 1863. The stock has a crisp cartouche on the left flat. The entire rifle has been cleaned to bright and the wood given a beautiful restored finish. CONDITION: As noted, fine. Retains most of its cleaned bright finish with fine pitting around the nipple area. Stock has a hairline back of the lockplate and a crack below the lockplate, chips along the ramrod channel, and a missing sliver near the tip. Otherwise, is fine and retains most of its custom finish. Mechanics are fine and has a strong bore with scattered deep pitting. 4-51022 JR868 (2,500-3,000) 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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