“N.CAROLINA” SURCHARGED PERCUSSION CONVERSION CIVIL WAR MUSKET.

NSN. Cal. 69. This is a very unusual probably Confederate North Carolina conversion of an 1846 dated Nippes Contract musket. There is a large “N. CAROLINA” surcharge on top of bbl and a large “NC” stamped in stock opposite lock. PROVENANCE: The Confederate and Civil War estate collection of Fred Donaldson. CONDITION: Very good overall. Markings discernible. Metal is grey/brown overall, darker on hammer and odd apparently braised cylindrical bolster. Stock is sound and solid with typical cosmetic blemishes and a couple hairlines at lock. Mechanically functional with a clear smooth bore with pitting. 52438-28 JS (2,000-3,000) – Lot 3483

Auction: Firearms - October 2017

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
	3483	$2,645.00	“N.CAROLINA” SURCHARGED PERCUSSION CONVERSION CIVIL WAR MUSKET. NSN. Cal. 69. This is a very unusual probably Confederate North Carolina conversion of an 1846 dated Nippes Contract musket. There is a large “N. CAROLINA” surcharge on top of bbl and a large “NC” stamped in stock opposite lock. PROVENANCE: The Confederate and Civil War estate collection of Fred Donaldson. CONDITION: Very good overall. Markings discernible. Metal is grey/brown overall, darker on hammer and odd apparently braised cylindrical bolster. Stock is sound and solid with typical cosmetic blemishes and a couple hairlines at lock. Mechanically functional with a clear smooth bore with pitting. 52438-28 JS (2,000-3,000) – Lot 3483 Auction: Firearms - October 2017 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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“N.CAROLINA” SURCHARGED PERCUSSION CONVERSION CIVIL WAR MUSKET.