RARE MURRAY MISSISSIPPI RIFLE.

RARE MURRAY MISSISSIPPI RIFLE. NSN. Cal. .58, 33″ round bbl. Marked “W.C.X” on the right side in front of the bolster and “AW /P” on the right side. A faint “V / P / eagle” is at the very rear. A cutting, possibly from a Bannerman catalogue is varnished to the stock. The stock has “W.C.K” and “L.H” inspector marks on the left side. The inside of the patchbox is stamped “J.L.R”. There is a hole for a spare nipple. CONDITION: Rust brown patina with heavy pitting at the breech of the bbl. The lock has a splotchy appearance. The “J.P. MURRAY / COLUMBUS GA” marking in front of the hammer is very sharp. The hammer screw is a replacement. The brass has a mellow patina. The wood is fine with light dents and scratches with a couple of chips missing around the lock. 4-46571 FS241 (10,000-15,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002

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
	293	$4,600.00	RARE MURRAY MISSISSIPPI RIFLE. NSN. Cal. .58, 33″ round bbl. Marked “W.C.X” on the right side in front of the bolster and “AW /P” on the right side. A faint “V / P / eagle” is at the very rear. A cutting, possibly from a Bannerman catalogue is varnished to the stock. The stock has “W.C.K” and “L.H” inspector marks on the left side. The inside of the patchbox is stamped “J.L.R”. There is a hole for a spare nipple. CONDITION: Rust brown patina with heavy pitting at the breech of the bbl. The lock has a splotchy appearance. The “J.P. MURRAY / COLUMBUS GA” marking in front of the hammer is very sharp. The hammer screw is a replacement. The brass has a mellow patina. The wood is fine with light dents and scratches with a couple of chips missing around the lock. 4-46571 FS241 (10,000-15,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2002 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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