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Description:
U.S. Model 1861 Rifle-musket and Bayonet, c. 1863, walnut stock with steel fittings, marked on the lock "1863" and "U.S./TRENTON," marked on the breech "1863", barrel lg. 40, overall lg. 57 3/4 in.
Estimate $700-900
Some light rust on the steel parts, a few dings and nicks on the stock, and the lock functions properly.
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United StatesChristopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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