American Militia Musket

Description:

American Militia Musket, c. early 19th century, walnut stock with brass fittings, steel barrel with light proof marks on the tang, brass barrel bands marked inside MOORE/N.YORK, barrel lg. 43 3/4, overall lg. 59 in.
Estimate $400-600

Some dings in the stock, small piece of wood missing at the front of the lock, top jaw screw is a replacement, and the lock functions properly.


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