GUN FALL 2017
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/31/2017
RARE 1812 DATED 2ND MODEL VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY MUSKET. VA MFG 2ND MODEL NSN 71 Cal. 71. 42" rnd bbl marked "54 VA REGT NORFOLK BOROUGH". Tang is marked "500" with "W" in raised cartouche and "P" on left side of breech. Lock is well marked "VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY" and "RICHMOND /1812" at tail. Matching date is found on front band. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Good to very good as cleaned and refinished. Markings all discernible. Stock has several repairs, sanded and re-finished. Lock escutcheon screws and hammer screw are replaced, missing sling swivels. Mechanically functional with smooth clear bore. 52332-111 JS (3,500-5,500)