May 17, 2022 Early Arms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/17/2022
This Napoleonic musket features a round barrel with bayonet lug mounted on top, towards muzzle. Left side of breech stamped with Tower view and proof marks, barrel tang stamped with inspection crown. Standard Pattern 1793 lock with engraved borders, swan neck cock, and stamped British crown and "TOWER" marking, as well as British ownership stamp of a crown over a broad arrow. Standard Brass "Third Model" furniture. Stocked in plain walnut in the classic British form with relief apron around barrel tang. Complete with its original ramrod and sling swivels. CONDITION: Barrel retains a brown patina, some light pitting towards breech. Lock is in its original flintlock configuration and functions well. Brass furniture shows some marks from use and retains a dark mustard patina. Stock shows some scattered minor marks from use and small age cracks. One small repair under lockplate. A very nice example. DMG
Caliber/Bore
.79 Smoothbore