SCARCE J.SCHUDT SINGLE SHOT MUSKET.

SCARCE J.SCHUDT SINGLE SHOT MUSKET. Cal. 45-70. NSN. Scarce 3-band musket built on a Martini action with 34-1/4″ rnd bbl, barleycorn front sight with large heavy musket sight missing its slide. The heavy Martini action is marked on the left side “J. SCHUDT / PATD JUNE 5. 1877”. The right side of the action has an unusual large checkered thumb print operating lever marked “SCHUDT/SEEGER” with the date “1877” in the center. It also has an extended take down lever, knurled on both top & bottom with a detent pin and two recesses, which act as a safety, locking the sliding, knurled safety plate. It has 2-pc walnut wood with full length forearm, metal forend tip, missing the wiping rod, straight stock and smooth musket steel buttplate. CONDITION: Bbl retains about 90% plus strong orig blue with scattered light surface rust. Receiver has traces of orig case coloring being mostly a silver/brown patina. Wood is sound with usual handling & use marks and retains most of a fine dark patina. Mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore. 4-54267 JR49 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	638	$1,150.00	SCARCE J.SCHUDT SINGLE SHOT MUSKET. Cal. 45-70. NSN. Scarce 3-band musket built on a Martini action with 34-1/4″ rnd bbl, barleycorn front sight with large heavy musket sight missing its slide. The heavy Martini action is marked on the left side “J. SCHUDT / PATD JUNE 5. 1877”. The right side of the action has an unusual large checkered thumb print operating lever marked “SCHUDT/SEEGER” with the date “1877” in the center. It also has an extended take down lever, knurled on both top & bottom with a detent pin and two recesses, which act as a safety, locking the sliding, knurled safety plate. It has 2-pc walnut wood with full length forearm, metal forend tip, missing the wiping rod, straight stock and smooth musket steel buttplate. CONDITION: Bbl retains about 90% plus strong orig blue with scattered light surface rust. Receiver has traces of orig case coloring being mostly a silver/brown patina. Wood is sound with usual handling & use marks and retains most of a fine dark patina. Mechanics are fine. Bright shiny bore. 4-54267 JR49 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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