Image Lot Price Description




2366
$1,495.00

RARE MODEL 1851 U.S. PERCUSSION CADET MUSKET. Cal. 58. This is a fine example of an 1852 dated Springfield Armory made musket that was issued to various military schools including VMI. These guns are based on the pattern 1842 musket was in 69 cal. This was about a 3/4 version made for cadets. This gun appears original and complete with all the correct markings including matching 1852 bbl and lock dates and inspector’s cartouche and stock opposite lock. CONDITION: This gun overall is in very good condition. Metal being mostly bright with scattered light pitting and crisp markings as can be seen in pictures. Stock is sound and solid with numerous small dings and dents and an inset repair about 1″ x 1″ behind bbl tang. Bore is bright with scattered areas of staining. 4-44224 JS94 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011
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