Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2016 : Sale A0916 Lot 504
HARPERS FERRY ARSENAL, USA A .69 PERCUSSION SMOOTHBORE MUSKET, MODEL 1840 US FLINTLOCK MUSKET CONVERSION, no visible serial number,

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HARPERS FERRY ARSENAL, USA
A .69 PERCUSSION SMOOTHBORE MUSKET, MODEL '1840 US FLINTLOCK MUSKET CONVERSION, no visible serial number,
converted early 1850's in the so called Belgian fashion, with 42in. barrel, block fore-sight, breech with re-attached nipple, plain lock with radiused tail signed vertically 'HARPERS FERRY 1841', and American eagle device forwards of the arsenal military hammer, remenants of the brass pan ground flat and filled, walnut three quarter stock with iron furniture including two barrel-bands and 'French' style nose-cap, iron ramrod and swivels for sling

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Estimate £700-900