Lot 160
ANTIQUE CIVIL WAR U.S. MODEL 1861 SPRINGFIELD PERCUSSION MUSKET. An antique Civil War U.S. Model 1861 Springfield Percussion Musket dated 1862. 40".58 cal. barrel (all markings obscured by corrosion) and the rear sight removed. Lock is marked 'U.S. SPRINGFIELD', dated '1862', and is in good mechanical working order. Stock is solid with a repaired section just behind hammer, a chip at the rear of lock mortis, a small hole is drilled through the butt, scratches and dings from years of service. All steel parts have salt and pepper pitting, some areas worse than others. 55.75" overall length. $700 - 1,000
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