BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL.

BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL. SN NSN. .71 Cal. x 40-1/4″ long unmarked bbl, bayonet lug set back 1-3/8″ from muzzle. 6″ long lockplate is unmarked. Ramrod sling swivels and sling are all orig to fusil. British brass furniture (reduced in scale)consists of nose cap, four rammer pipes, trigger guard, 2-step buttplate tang, escutcheon and Short Land Pattern sideplate marked “F. WISWELL” on the tail. 53″ long European stock is of British Short Land Pattern (reduced scale) having a 6″ long cheek cut out on left side of butt. Stock has no Ordnance markings indicating it was made for private sale. CONDITION: Bbl and lock have a lovely deep patina with light to medium pitting near breech and around touch hole. Unmarked lock has border engraving and an indication that some screws have been replaced and should be redone to look much better. Brass furniture has a lovely color, shows its age well and the trigger guard has a crack through the rear screw. Walnut stock has a lovely rich aged patina with some minor wood losses but no major cracks, chips, or scuffs. 4-47323 PAS41 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013

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
	2635	$1,150.00	BRITISH OFFICERS FUSIL. SN NSN. .71 Cal. x 40-1/4″ long unmarked bbl, bayonet lug set back 1-3/8″ from muzzle. 6″ long lockplate is unmarked. Ramrod sling swivels and sling are all orig to fusil. British brass furniture (reduced in scale)consists of nose cap, four rammer pipes, trigger guard, 2-step buttplate tang, escutcheon and Short Land Pattern sideplate marked “F. WISWELL” on the tail. 53″ long European stock is of British Short Land Pattern (reduced scale) having a 6″ long cheek cut out on left side of butt. Stock has no Ordnance markings indicating it was made for private sale. CONDITION: Bbl and lock have a lovely deep patina with light to medium pitting near breech and around touch hole. Unmarked lock has border engraving and an indication that some screws have been replaced and should be redone to look much better. Brass furniture has a lovely color, shows its age well and the trigger guard has a crack through the rear screw. Walnut stock has a lovely rich aged patina with some minor wood losses but no major cracks, chips, or scuffs. 4-47323 PAS41 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2013 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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