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$6,038.00

REMINGTON ZOUAVE RIFLE/MUSKET MODEL 1863. SN NSN. Cal. 58. Fine Civil War Contract rifle-musket with 33″ 3-groove bbl, dovetail front sight and 2-leaf, 3-position rear sight graduated to 500 yards. Right side of muzzle has a saber bayonet lug. Bbl & lockplate have usual markings. Mounted in a 1-pc walnut stock with brass furniture, a tulip head ramrod, two bands with sling swivels and a brass 2-pc patchbox in right side containing a spare nipple. Left side flat has two crisp cartouches. Accompanied by an orig brass handled saber bayonet with 20″ yataghan blade with inspector initials on left ricasso and on each side of hand guard and on top of handle. Bayonet has its orig black leather & brass scabbard. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Extremely fine. Appears to be unfired retaining virtually all of its orig factory finish to both metal & wood with minor nicks, dings & a few light bruises in wood. Lockplate & hammer retain strong case colors, more faded on hammer. Bbl has a small band of wear just in front of rear sight. Mechanics are crisp, brilliant shiny bore. 4-33988 JR47 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008
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