SHARPE FLINTLOCK MUSKET WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION.

SHARPE FLINTLOCK MUSKET WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION. Cal. 66. NSN. 39-½” part oct. bbl marked “Sharpe” in script on the engraved lockplate. The roller frizzen lock has been reconverted using the orig parts. The date “1826″ is stamped heavily at the bbl tang. A 4-5/8″ engraved eagle plaque has the inscription in script “Awarded to Jacob W. Van Doorn Serg. / by the 7th Company National Guards commanded by / Capt Charles B. Spicer in the 27 Regt N.Y.S.A for / his Superior skill at Target Firing Augt 16 1826″. The sling swivel has been removed from the triggerguard and none was installed on the forearm. CONDITION: Bbl and lock have been cleaned to bright. Most of the silver has been polished from the inscription plaque and it now has the same dark patina as the rest of the brass mountings. Stock shows a repair in front of the lockplate and the wood is lightly cleaned. 4-58045 FS73 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

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
	25	$3,162.00	SHARPE FLINTLOCK MUSKET WITH PRESENTATION INSCRIPTION. Cal. 66. NSN. 39-½” part oct. bbl marked “Sharpe” in script on the engraved lockplate. The roller frizzen lock has been reconverted using the orig parts. The date “1826″ is stamped heavily at the bbl tang. A 4-5/8″ engraved eagle plaque has the inscription in script “Awarded to Jacob W. Van Doorn Serg. / by the 7th Company National Guards commanded by / Capt Charles B. Spicer in the 27 Regt N.Y.S.A for / his Superior skill at Target Firing Augt 16 1826″. The sling swivel has been removed from the triggerguard and none was installed on the forearm. CONDITION: Bbl and lock have been cleaned to bright. Most of the silver has been polished from the inscription plaque and it now has the same dark patina as the rest of the brass mountings. Stock shows a repair in front of the lockplate and the wood is lightly cleaned. 4-58045 FS73 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 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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