05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Model 1842 Springfield Musket

Sell one like this
$800$650
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Model 1842 Springfield Musket, c. 1849, walnut stock with steel fittings, lockplate marked SPRING/FIELD/1849, barrel dated 1845 and proofmarked, barrel lg. 42, overall lg. 57 3/4 in.
Estimate $700-900

Stock has some dings and nicks, steel parts have a little very light rust, front barrel band spring is missing the pin.


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Keywords

steel fittings, steel parts