PALMETTO ARMORY SPORTERIZED MODEL 1842 MUSKET.

PALMETTO ARMORY SPORTERIZED MODEL 1842 MUSKET. Cal. 69. Bbl has been cut down to 34″. Lock is marked “Palmetto Armory, SC” surrounding palm tree. Behind hammer lock is marked “Columbia, SC 1852”. Bbl marked “VP” over Palmetto tree proof. “W.G. & CO.” on left side of bbl. Bbl tang is marked with “C”. Buttplate is surcharged “SC”. CONDITION: Stock has been cut, bands removed, thimbles added. Metal exhibits scattered pitting. Remaining stock very good, exhibiting one minor hairline crack behind lock. Sling swivel removed from trigger bow. “SC” surcharge on buttplate very worn. Bbl markings good. Lock markings excellent. This is a nice example of probable Civil War used gun brought back by soldier and used as a shotgun. Gun still retains its original cut-down military ramrod. 4-52301 JS7 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004

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
	1121	$2,127.00	PALMETTO ARMORY SPORTERIZED MODEL 1842 MUSKET. Cal. 69. Bbl has been cut down to 34″. Lock is marked “Palmetto Armory, SC” surrounding palm tree. Behind hammer lock is marked “Columbia, SC 1852”. Bbl marked “VP” over Palmetto tree proof. “W.G. & CO.” on left side of bbl. Bbl tang is marked with “C”. Buttplate is surcharged “SC”. CONDITION: Stock has been cut, bands removed, thimbles added. Metal exhibits scattered pitting. Remaining stock very good, exhibiting one minor hairline crack behind lock. Sling swivel removed from trigger bow. “SC” surcharge on buttplate very worn. Bbl markings good. Lock markings excellent. This is a nice example of probable Civil War used gun brought back by soldier and used as a shotgun. Gun still retains its original cut-down military ramrod. 4-52301 JS7 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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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