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2688
$0.00
Revised: 9/17/2008 

Additional Information: Gun bears a small stamping on the left stock near the butt “T(??) & J/FAYETTEVILLE/1861”. Guns of this type were known to be used during the Civil War. This stamping, may indicate a Civil War and /or Confederate connection.

GERMAN 1809 MUSKET ALTERED PERCUSSION. SN NSN. 74 Cal. smooth bore. 41-1/8″ long bbl Marked at left breech with proof marks and dated 1833. Top of breech is numbered 102. Lock plate marked beneath bolster, “crown” over “Neise” over script “S” over “1833”. Butt plate marked “65” with a line through it, also “102.6c.R.b.” Remnants of Germanic inspectors mark opposite the lock and left butt face but neither discernible. Retained by three bbl bands , all furniture is brass. CONDITION: Metal is in very good condition with heavy pitting in breech area. Brass is generally very good. Wood has been cleaned and shows two large cracks on the wrist which have been repaired and reinforced with a wood screw inserted from the top of the wrist. Gun lacks sling swivels otherwise is complete including ramrod and bayonet catch protruding from fore stock. 4-35452 PAS28 (500-700)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2008
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