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Second Model Short Land Pattern Brown Bess Musket
4/30/2014 - Firearms and Militaria: Live Salesroom Auction
.75 caliber, 42" round barrel with British proofs near breech. Lockplate marked
Tower;
brass furniture, brass plate behind tang marked
I
over
58
. Correct wide butt walnut stock with hump around rear ferule.
Condition:
Barrel, lock, furniture all have a very nice in the "attic black" look. Musket has a very even look. A small old chip of wood out behind tang with dark patina down in the missing chip. A small chip of wood out in the front of lockplate forward of the front sidelock screw. A great Rev. War-used musket.
Sold: $9,987.50
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