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3016
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$1,437.00
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BUTTERFIELD CONVERSION HARPERS FERRY MUSKET WITH BAYONET. SN 100. Cal. 69. 42” rnd bbl. This is the third type Butterfield conversion without the priming mechanism. New bolster is installed at the rear of the bbl and the large hammer without the primer grooves is installed. Bbl is marked just in front of the breech plug “BUTTERFIELD’S / PHILADELA”. Bayonet is standard. CONDITION: Smooth gray patina overall with widely scattered light pitting. Wood has normal handling marks. Mechanically good. Only a few of these were made. 4-56316 FS158 (2,000-3,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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. |