RARE WATERS SHIP’S MUSKET WITH BAYONET.

RARE WATERS SHIP’S MUSKET WITH BAYONET. Cal 69. NSN. 42″ rnd bbl. marked “US/A.WATERS” in front of the cock on the lockplate, “MILLBURY/1833″ vertically on the tail of the lockplate, “US/JM/P/MS” on the upper rear of the bbl and “1833″ on the bbl tang. “NWP” cartouche on the left side of the stock. The number “57” has been crossed out on top tang of the buttplate and the number “13” stamped into the wood ahead of it. There are also “x’s” cut into the face of the buttplate. “B” is stamped on the left ear of the buttplate. The 16″ triangular bayonet is marked “US/SC”. The gun has been converted to percussion using the Belgian system with the nipple screwed into the top of the bbl. The brass buttplate is shaped to lock it into place on special ship board racks. CONDITION: Bbl and bands have been cleaned to bright with only light pitting remaining. Lock, hammer and triggerguard have a soft brown patina. Stock is cracked between the lockplate screws and has been sanded and refinished. Bayonet is heavily pitted. Mechanically good. 4-57990 FS54 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	72	$1,725.00	RARE WATERS SHIP’S MUSKET WITH BAYONET. Cal 69. NSN. 42″ rnd bbl. marked “US/A.WATERS” in front of the cock on the lockplate, “MILLBURY/1833″ vertically on the tail of the lockplate, “US/JM/P/MS” on the upper rear of the bbl and “1833″ on the bbl tang. “NWP” cartouche on the left side of the stock. The number “57” has been crossed out on top tang of the buttplate and the number “13” stamped into the wood ahead of it. There are also “x’s” cut into the face of the buttplate. “B” is stamped on the left ear of the buttplate. The 16″ triangular bayonet is marked “US/SC”. The gun has been converted to percussion using the Belgian system with the nipple screwed into the top of the bbl. The brass buttplate is shaped to lock it into place on special ship board racks. CONDITION: Bbl and bands have been cleaned to bright with only light pitting remaining. Lock, hammer and triggerguard have a soft brown patina. Stock is cracked between the lockplate screws and has been sanded and refinished. Bayonet is heavily pitted. Mechanically good. 4-57990 FS54 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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