REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE RIFLE MUSKET.

REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE RIFLE MUSKET. Cal 58. A fine contract musket with 33” rnd bbl. Round base front sight with two-leaf, three-position musket rear sight and a saber bayonet lug on the right side of the bbl. It has brass furniture with case colored lock and hammer and a tulip head ramrod. There are two crisp cartouches on the left stock flat, and usual markings on the bbl and lockplate, both dated 1863. It has a patchbox in the right side of the buttstock that contains an original spare nipple. CONDITION: Extremely fine, crisp, as new probably unfired. Retains virtually all its original factory finish to both metal and wood. Lock markings are a little thin but do not appear to have been refinished. Case colors are muted. Stock has crisp edges and retains most of its original oil finish with a few minor nicks and dings. Brilliant shiny bore. 8-87239 JR867 (3,500-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004

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
	817	$4,025.00	REMINGTON MODEL 1863 ZOUAVE RIFLE MUSKET. Cal 58. A fine contract musket with 33” rnd bbl. Round base front sight with two-leaf, three-position musket rear sight and a saber bayonet lug on the right side of the bbl. It has brass furniture with case colored lock and hammer and a tulip head ramrod. There are two crisp cartouches on the left stock flat, and usual markings on the bbl and lockplate, both dated 1863. It has a patchbox in the right side of the buttstock that contains an original spare nipple. CONDITION: Extremely fine, crisp, as new probably unfired. Retains virtually all its original factory finish to both metal and wood. Lock markings are a little thin but do not appear to have been refinished. Case colors are muted. Stock has crisp edges and retains most of its original oil finish with a few minor nicks and dings. Brilliant shiny bore. 8-87239 JR867 (3,500-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2004 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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