RARE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1795 FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

RARE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1795 FLINTLOCK MUSKET. NSN. Cal. 69. 44-5/8”, rnd bbl marked with standard “P / Eagle head / V” upper left at the rear with an “M” above, indicating Maryland ownership. There are also two unreadable stamps slightly forward of these marks. The buttplate is dated 1800. Faint traces of inspector cartouche on the left flat of the stock. “WF” is stamped on the trigger plate and “MARYLAND” is branded on the stock in front of the trigger guard. The ramrod has been altered at the base. Marked “SPRINGFIELD” in a downward arc at the rear of the lockplate. American eagle / “U.S.” in front of the hammer. The inside of the lockplate has “P” below the pan with other letters at the rear of the plate, but no assembly marks on the internal parts. Faceted pan appears to be orig, although the touch hole in the bbl has been bushed. CONDITION: Very good. Gray patina overall with light pitting. Short cracks at the rear lockplate screw and rear bbl band. Initials carved in the right cheek of the butt. A repair above the tail of the lock, and the stock has been refinished in this area. Mechanically fine. 4-58260 FS2 (3,500-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	70	$2,300.00	RARE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1795 FLINTLOCK MUSKET. NSN. Cal. 69. 44-5/8”, rnd bbl marked with standard “P / Eagle head / V” upper left at the rear with an “M” above, indicating Maryland ownership. There are also two unreadable stamps slightly forward of these marks. The buttplate is dated 1800. Faint traces of inspector cartouche on the left flat of the stock. “WF” is stamped on the trigger plate and “MARYLAND” is branded on the stock in front of the trigger guard. The ramrod has been altered at the base. Marked “SPRINGFIELD” in a downward arc at the rear of the lockplate. American eagle / “U.S.” in front of the hammer. The inside of the lockplate has “P” below the pan with other letters at the rear of the plate, but no assembly marks on the internal parts. Faceted pan appears to be orig, although the touch hole in the bbl has been bushed. CONDITION: Very good. Gray patina overall with light pitting. Short cracks at the rear lockplate screw and rear bbl band. Initials carved in the right cheek of the butt. A repair above the tail of the lock, and the stock has been refinished in this area. Mechanically fine. 4-58260 FS2 (3,500-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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