WORKING SCALE MINIATURE OF A MUZZLE LOADING PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET.

WORKING SCALE MINIATURE OF A MUZZLE LOADING PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET. Fabulous scale miniature with 9-15/16″ rnd bbl with 3/16″ bore, fixed sights and secured with three pins through the forestock with decorative brass stars on the left side. It has brass furniture with a brass nosecap, two guides and nosepipe containing a buttonhead steel ramrod. The working lockplate, mounted in a raised side panel, is 1-1/2″ long, slightly curved with rounded back edge and a bevel edged hammer that strikes a nipple on the thimble. It has a rounded top tang and brass trigger guard with steel musket buttplate with two miniature screws. Sideplate, mounted in a raised panel, is beveled edged brass with two lock screws. All mounted in a wonderful full length walnut stock with scale dimension comb. A truly exceptional scale minature. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. According to consignor it has been fired a number of times. Bbl, lockplate, hammer & buttplate retain a medium gray patina with a couple of spots of rust by rear sight. Brass retains a medium mustard patina. Stock is sound with a fine oil finish. Unable to check bore. 4-31671 JR433 (3,000-5,000)

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
	1665	$0.00	WORKING SCALE MINIATURE OF A MUZZLE LOADING PERCUSSION RIFLE MUSKET. Fabulous scale miniature with 9-15/16″ rnd bbl with 3/16″ bore, fixed sights and secured with three pins through the forestock with decorative brass stars on the left side. It has brass furniture with a brass nosecap, two guides and nosepipe containing a buttonhead steel ramrod. The working lockplate, mounted in a raised side panel, is 1-1/2″ long, slightly curved with rounded back edge and a bevel edged hammer that strikes a nipple on the thimble. It has a rounded top tang and brass trigger guard with steel musket buttplate with two miniature screws. Sideplate, mounted in a raised panel, is beveled edged brass with two lock screws. All mounted in a wonderful full length walnut stock with scale dimension comb. A truly exceptional scale minature. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. According to consignor it has been fired a number of times. Bbl, lockplate, hammer & buttplate retain a medium gray patina with a couple of spots of rust by rear sight. Brass retains a medium mustard patina. Stock is sound with a fine oil finish. Unable to check bore. 4-31671 JR433 (3,000-5,000) 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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