US SURCHARGED MODEL 1766 FLINTLOCK FRENCH MUSKET.

US SURCHARGED MODEL 1766 FLINTLOCK FRENCH MUSKET. Cal. .72, 44-5/8″ long bbl. This early musket has an original French model 1766 Mau Beuge manufacture flintlock which is supercharged “US” on the lock tail. The walnut stock features a strong “S” on the butt stock but apparently the “U” stamp did not take. The musket is accompanied by a “US” marked bayonet which is of a later period than the gun. CONDITION: Very good. There is a small sliver of wood missing beneath the front of the flint lock. The bayonet is 18-7/16″ overall with a 16″ blade, its finish matches the finish of the musket. All surfaces including the iron mountings, lock and bbl are in orig untouched condition. 4-39999 RG9 (5,000-7,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010

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
	2514	$5,750.00	US SURCHARGED MODEL 1766 FLINTLOCK FRENCH MUSKET. Cal. .72, 44-5/8″ long bbl. This early musket has an original French model 1766 Mau Beuge manufacture flintlock which is supercharged “US” on the lock tail. The walnut stock features a strong “S” on the butt stock but apparently the “U” stamp did not take. The musket is accompanied by a “US” marked bayonet which is of a later period than the gun. CONDITION: Very good. There is a small sliver of wood missing beneath the front of the flint lock. The bayonet is 18-7/16″ overall with a 16″ blade, its finish matches the finish of the musket. All surfaces including the iron mountings, lock and bbl are in orig untouched condition. 4-39999 RG9 (5,000-7,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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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