GUN FALL 2017
The live portion of this session begins on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.
1850 DATED HARPERS FERRY MODEL 1841 "MISSISSIPPI RIFLE". HARPERS FERRY 1841 NSN 54 Cal. 54. Standard configuration of popular 1841 US rifle made famous during the Mexican War as the "Mississippi rifle". A complete, orig example with "1850" date lock and "1851" dated bbl, correct inspector markings on stock and bbl, long range rear sight fitted for saber bayonet. PROVENANCE: The collection of Robert Roughton. CONDITION: Very good overall. Metal is cleaned with traces of orig brown in protected areas, scattered areas of pitting. Appears complete and orig other than missing front sling swivel. Mechanically fine with crisp rifled bore. 52332-133 JS (3,000-4,000)