$800
American Flintlock Militia Musket, late 18th century, 46-in. octagon to round .74 caliber barrel fastened to the walnut stock with three French-style bands, French commercial lock with reinforced cock marked with a star over "D" behind the pan, refaced frizzen, brass British land pattern-style trigger guard, stepped buttplate, and pointed sideplate, button head iron rammer, overall lg. 61 1/4 in. Estimate $800-1,200 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:
2017-10-26
