ROBBINS & LAWRENCE MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI RIFLE WITH INDIAN TACK DECORATION.

ROBBINS & LAWRENCE MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI RIFLE WITH INDIAN TACK DECORATION. SN NSN. Cal. 54. Standard configuration. Lock and bbl tang are dated “1847”. Consignor states: “This is an original untouched Indian rifle collected here in the southwest in the 1950’s. Still original 54 caliber. Note: Some of the tacks are broken off. Also dated 1847 this rifle could have been taken from US troops serving in the southwest during the Mexican War.” CONDITION: Good, as found. Bbl and lock have brown patina over old cleaning, over scattered pitting. Brass has considerable minor marks and some battering. Stock shows considerable wear from many years of very hard use. Tacks have been in place for a very long time, as evidenced by verdigris at bases, with quite a few missing (their stubs in place). 4-47002 MGM298 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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	2174	$0.00	ROBBINS & LAWRENCE MODEL 1841 MISSISSIPPI RIFLE WITH INDIAN TACK DECORATION. SN NSN. Cal. 54. Standard configuration. Lock and bbl tang are dated “1847”. Consignor states: “This is an original untouched Indian rifle collected here in the southwest in the 1950’s. Still original 54 caliber. Note: Some of the tacks are broken off. Also dated 1847 this rifle could have been taken from US troops serving in the southwest during the Mexican War.” CONDITION: Good, as found. Bbl and lock have brown patina over old cleaning, over scattered pitting. Brass has considerable minor marks and some battering. Stock shows considerable wear from many years of very hard use. Tacks have been in place for a very long time, as evidenced by verdigris at bases, with quite a few missing (their stubs in place). 4-47002 MGM298 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 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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