1795 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET TYPE II DATED 1807.

1795 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET TYPE II DATED 1807. SN NSN. Cal. 69. 41-7/8″ Barrel, with bayonet lug 1-1/4″ behind muzzle. “P”, eagle head, and “V” proofs are at rear of bbl, top of which is stamped with “V V” and “3”. There is a very deep, small crescent shaped mark on bbl above frizzen. “1807” dated lock is stamped with “US” eagle, and “Springfield” in front of cock, and has rounded removable pan. Iron furniture is of Type II style with tang buttplate lightly stamped “1807”. Dark oil finished walnut stock appears unmarked, except for “37” behind tail of trigger guard. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Doug Eberhart in 1987. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Iron parts retain a very old and good looking crusty brown patina over hints of orig bright polish. Stock also is fine, with what appears to be its orig finish, very dark, nicely hand worn at grip and fore-piece from carrying. Lock markings are sharp and clear. Lock assembly marks match, for the most part, except on cock, which has replaced retaining screw, frizzen and frizzen screw. Unmarked frizzen does not fit correctly. 4-45397 MGM115 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012

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
	1670	$2,875.00	1795 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET TYPE II DATED 1807. SN NSN. Cal. 69. 41-7/8″ Barrel, with bayonet lug 1-1/4″ behind muzzle. “P”, eagle head, and “V” proofs are at rear of bbl, top of which is stamped with “V V” and “3”. There is a very deep, small crescent shaped mark on bbl above frizzen. “1807” dated lock is stamped with “US” eagle, and “Springfield” in front of cock, and has rounded removable pan. Iron furniture is of Type II style with tang buttplate lightly stamped “1807”. Dark oil finished walnut stock appears unmarked, except for “37” behind tail of trigger guard. Mr. Howard’s notes indicate that he acquired this item from Doug Eberhart in 1987. PROVENANCE: Robert Howard Estate Collection. CONDITION: Good. Iron parts retain a very old and good looking crusty brown patina over hints of orig bright polish. Stock also is fine, with what appears to be its orig finish, very dark, nicely hand worn at grip and fore-piece from carrying. Lock markings are sharp and clear. Lock assembly marks match, for the most part, except on cock, which has replaced retaining screw, frizzen and frizzen screw. Unmarked frizzen does not fit correctly. 4-45397 MGM115 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2012 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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