$1,353
Model 1861 U. S. Percussion Rifle-musket and Bayonet, c. 1863, walnut stock with an "NJ" cartouche on the left side, lock dated on the tail "1863" and marked "U.S./TRENTON," top of the barrel dated on the breech "1863" and proof marked "V/P" over an eagle head, stamped "N.J" on the left side of the breech, bayonet marked "US/S," barrel lg. 40, overall lg. 56 in. Estimate $1,400-1,800 In overall very good condition with a few light dings and nicks in the stock, and the lock functions properly. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-27