1852 PALMETTO ARMORY MUSKET.

1852 PALMETTO ARMORY MUSKET. SN NSN. Cal. .69. 42″ bbl retained by three bbl bands with retaining springs. Front band has half moon shaped brass sight, on bottom of bbl about 1″ back from muzzle is bayonet lug, and breech area has VP eagle proof. Lock is marked behind hammer, “Columbia/S.C. 1852.” In front of hammer is a palmetto tree, and in a circular pattern, “Palmetto Armory S*C.” Top tang is stamped, “1851” and top of butt-plate above screw is stamped, “S.C.” Middle bbl band and front of trigger guard are equipped with sling swivels. Accompanying gun is a replica confederate flag. CONDITION: Good to very good. Bbl is a silver and brown patina and overall covered with shallow oxidation pits. Lock is a silver patina mixed with dark brown with minor shallow oxidation pits. Trigger guard and butt-plate are dark brown patina covered with pitting. Stock is solid with some chips along butt-plate, normal nicks and dings, and has a dark oiled hand worn finish. Mechanics are good and bore is dark and deeply pitted. 4-32160 BDT272 (4,000-6,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	1451	$7,475.00	1852 PALMETTO ARMORY MUSKET. SN NSN. Cal. .69. 42″ bbl retained by three bbl bands with retaining springs. Front band has half moon shaped brass sight, on bottom of bbl about 1″ back from muzzle is bayonet lug, and breech area has VP eagle proof. Lock is marked behind hammer, “Columbia/S.C. 1852.” In front of hammer is a palmetto tree, and in a circular pattern, “Palmetto Armory SC.” Top tang is stamped, “1851” and top of butt-plate above screw is stamped, “S.C.” Middle bbl band and front of trigger guard are equipped with sling swivels. Accompanying gun is a replica confederate flag. CONDITION: Good to very good. Bbl is a silver and brown patina and overall covered with shallow oxidation pits. Lock is a silver patina mixed with dark brown with minor shallow oxidation pits. Trigger guard and butt-plate are dark brown patina covered with pitting. Stock is solid with some chips along butt-plate, normal nicks and dings, and has a dark oiled hand worn finish. Mechanics are good and bore is dark and deeply pitted. 4-32160 BDT272 (4,000-6,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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