MODEL 1795 SPRINGFIELD TYPE I MUSKET.

MODEL 1795 SPRINGFIELD TYPE I MUSKET. SN NSN. Cal. 69. 44-1/2″ bbl, left breech is marked with a “P” over Eagle Head over a “V”. “US” mark is no longer discernible on top of bbl due to pitting. Bayonet lugs on top of bbl, iron furniture with three bands, dbl strap front band with integral sight. Ramrod is old but not orig to this gun. Wood opposite the lock is void of any inspectors’ marks. Underneath the iron faceted detachable flashpan is a Spread-Winged Eagle over a script “US”. Behind the cock is “SPRINGFIELD” in a vertical curve. Inside lockplate is marked with a small “A” next to a “IN”. Musket appears to be orig flint. Buttplate tang has “800”, missing the “1” in “1800”. In front of the triggerguard are the remnants of a Maryland brand, indicating issuance to that state. Left side of buttstock scratched with an “Rn”. On right side of buttstock is a 5-pointed star, the meaning of which is unknown. CONDITION: Heel of butt has been worn through and leaves approx. 1/4″ hole. Metal is in good plus condition with medium to heavy pitting around the breech. Wood losses include the following: 2 1-1/2″ cracks running from bbl tang to top side of lock, 1/2″ crack beneath back end of lock, 5″ wood splintered out below lock, 2″ crack above rear bbl band, and approx. 9″ section splintered out between middle and upper bbl band. 4-33375 PS63 (4,500-5,500)

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
	1625	$1,725.00	MODEL 1795 SPRINGFIELD TYPE I MUSKET. SN NSN. Cal. 69. 44-1/2″ bbl, left breech is marked with a “P” over Eagle Head over a “V”. “US” mark is no longer discernible on top of bbl due to pitting. Bayonet lugs on top of bbl, iron furniture with three bands, dbl strap front band with integral sight. Ramrod is old but not orig to this gun. Wood opposite the lock is void of any inspectors’ marks. Underneath the iron faceted detachable flashpan is a Spread-Winged Eagle over a script “US”. Behind the cock is “SPRINGFIELD” in a vertical curve. Inside lockplate is marked with a small “A” next to a “IN”. Musket appears to be orig flint. Buttplate tang has “800”, missing the “1” in “1800”. In front of the triggerguard are the remnants of a Maryland brand, indicating issuance to that state. Left side of buttstock scratched with an “Rn”. On right side of buttstock is a 5-pointed star, the meaning of which is unknown. CONDITION: Heel of butt has been worn through and leaves approx. 1/4″ hole. Metal is in good plus condition with medium to heavy pitting around the breech. Wood losses include the following: 2 1-1/2″ cracks running from bbl tang to top side of lock, 1/2″ crack beneath back end of lock, 5″ wood splintered out below lock, 2″ crack above rear bbl band, and approx. 9″ section splintered out between middle and upper bbl band. 4-33375 PS63 (4,500-5,500) 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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