1808 CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY ELIJAH AND ASA WATERS ALONG WITH NATHANIEL WHITMORE (SUTTON, MA).

1808 CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY ELIJAH AND ASA WATERS ALONG WITH NATHANIEL WHITMORE (SUTTON, MA). SN NSN. Cal. 69. Standard configurations. 44-1/2″ Barrel with bayonet stud on top. Unmarked at breech. Lock with integral pan is stamped “SUTTON” below eagle with “US” in oval cartouche in front of cock. Rear of lockplate is dated “1810.*”. Oil finished stock with fluted comb, has no visible military markings. CONDITION: Very good. Metal parts are mottled brown patina overall. Light cleaning evident on lock. Stock is fine, sound, one splinter missing from right bbl channel between rear and mid-band. Lock mortise is excellent. Stock retains what appears to be most of its orig finish. Grain is slightly raised, but worn smooth from handling in normal places. Touch hole is enlarged. Lock and frizzen are a bit soft. Rear lock screw replaced. Sling loops are missing. Ramrod is a bit short. 4-45757 MGM165 (2,000-3,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2277	$0.00	1808 CONTRACT FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY ELIJAH AND ASA WATERS ALONG WITH NATHANIEL WHITMORE (SUTTON, MA). SN NSN. Cal. 69. Standard configurations. 44-1/2″ Barrel with bayonet stud on top. Unmarked at breech. Lock with integral pan is stamped “SUTTON” below eagle with “US” in oval cartouche in front of cock. Rear of lockplate is dated “1810.”. Oil finished stock with fluted comb, has no visible military markings. CONDITION: Very good. Metal parts are mottled brown patina overall. Light cleaning evident on lock. Stock is fine, sound, one splinter missing from right bbl channel between rear and mid-band. Lock mortise is excellent. Stock retains what appears to be most of its orig finish. Grain is slightly raised, but worn smooth from handling in normal places. Touch hole is enlarged. Lock and frizzen are a bit soft. Rear lock screw replaced. Sling loops are missing. Ramrod is a bit short. 4-45757 MGM165 (2,000-3,000) 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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