PRESENTATION MODEL 1822/28 PERCUSSIONED MUSKET.

PRESENTATION MODEL 1822/28 PERCUSSIONED MUSKET. Cal. 69. 42″ unmarked bbl, lockplate is also unmarked. Three bbl bands, trigger guard, sideplate and buttplate are all correct pattern. Left side of stock is German silver plaque marked “Presented by the Monroe Blues to”. Plaque is unpresented. Behind bbl tang is a 3/4″ 5-pointed star engraved “3rd”. Lock side of buttplate presentation plaque in form of eagle, no engraved presentation. Walnut stock is correct type with no major defects and only a few noticeable marks from handling. It was common during the Jacksonian era for militia companies to give away such muskets to winners of shooting competitions. In most cases, like this one, the Blues had given it to someone who did not have it inscribed. CONDITION: All metal is bright and in very good condition. Wood is sound with no chips or dings and only minor handling marks. Overall very good. 4-38749 (5,000-7,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009

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
	2565	$0.00	PRESENTATION MODEL 1822/28 PERCUSSIONED MUSKET. Cal. 69. 42″ unmarked bbl, lockplate is also unmarked. Three bbl bands, trigger guard, sideplate and buttplate are all correct pattern. Left side of stock is German silver plaque marked “Presented by the Monroe Blues to”. Plaque is unpresented. Behind bbl tang is a 3/4″ 5-pointed star engraved “3rd”. Lock side of buttplate presentation plaque in form of eagle, no engraved presentation. Walnut stock is correct type with no major defects and only a few noticeable marks from handling. It was common during the Jacksonian era for militia companies to give away such muskets to winners of shooting competitions. In most cases, like this one, the Blues had given it to someone who did not have it inscribed. CONDITION: All metal is bright and in very good condition. Wood is sound with no chips or dings and only minor handling marks. Overall very good. 4-38749 (5,000-7,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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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