SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1851 RIFLED AND SIGHTED CADET MUSKET WITH BAYONET.

SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1851 RIFLED AND SIGHTED CADET MUSKET WITH BAYONET. Cal. 58. NSN. 40” rnd bbl. Marked “SPRING / FIELD / 1852” vertically at rear of lockplate. Dated 1853 on bbl tang. No cartouche is visible on stock. The number “248” has been stamped on top of rear bbl band and “B / 51” on buttplate. 15” triangular bayonet with concave upper surface marked “US” at base of blade. About 4,000 of these were made, 2,840 of them in 1852, and 1,160 in 1853. CONDITION: Gray patina with light pitting except on buttplate, which has heavier pitting. Wood has numerous nicks and gouges and has been sanded, slightly undersized. Mechanically good. Edwards Collection 4-58439 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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
	107	$1,380.00	SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1851 RIFLED AND SIGHTED CADET MUSKET WITH BAYONET. Cal. 58. NSN. 40” rnd bbl. Marked “SPRING / FIELD / 1852” vertically at rear of lockplate. Dated 1853 on bbl tang. No cartouche is visible on stock. The number “248” has been stamped on top of rear bbl band and “B / 51” on buttplate. 15” triangular bayonet with concave upper surface marked “US” at base of blade. About 4,000 of these were made, 2,840 of them in 1852, and 1,160 in 1853. CONDITION: Gray patina with light pitting except on buttplate, which has heavier pitting. Wood has numerous nicks and gouges and has been sanded, slightly undersized. Mechanically good. Edwards Collection 4-58439 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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