Image Lot Price Description

2095
$1,667.00

MODEL 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE-MUSKET. Cal. .58. 39” bbl. Enfields in 58 cal are all thought to have been imported to the United States during the Civil War because that was the American Cal. Cal. is discerned by the 2nd gauge mark of 24 in the standard Birmingham bbl proofs. Lock is marked 1861, TOWER with crown. The gun has brass buttplate, brass trigger guard, and brass nose cap. Three iron bands, sling swivels, iron ramrod, and long-range rear sight retain bbl. An orig leather sling is attached to gun. CONDITION: Metal overall gray/black with pitting and tool marks. Rear sight has been cleaned and does not match color of bbl. 4-56091 JS24 (600-1,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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