11-01-201411-01-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
November 1, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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U.S. Model 1795 Springfield Musket

Sell one like this
$1,353$1,100
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2760MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 01, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

U.S. Model 1795 Springfield Musket, c. 1809, walnut stock with iron fittings, lockplate marked with 1809 and an eagle over SPRINGFIELD, barrel proof marked with a P over an eagle, as well as SNY, buttplate is dated 1807, barrel lg. 40, overall lg. 55 in.
Estimate $700-900

Stock has a few light dings and nicks, iron fittings are bright with some light pitting near the breech and touch hole, lock functions properly, overall in very good condition.


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