August 11, 12, & 13, 2020 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/11/2020
Lot consists of: (A) Unknown manufacturer made copy of Brown Bess Tower musket. Tower marked flint lock with single trigger control. Smoothbore barrel with blade front fixed sight. Hardwood stock with brass hardware. CONDITION: Good with metal surfaces fading to a brown patina. Wood has light scratches and dings with some poor storage wear. Shootable bore with good mechanics. (B) US 1816 style flintlock musket with eagle proofed smoothbore barrel. Flint lock marked "Springfield" and dated 1826. Walnut wood stock with iron hardware. CONDITION: Project gun with lock completely out, missing lockplate and screws. Wood has crack behind lock that has been repaired. Dark bore with lock in good shape. DLM
Item Dimensions: L: 59 - 3/4".
Barrel Length
(A) 41 - 5/8" (B) 44 - 7/8"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .74 smoothbore (B) .74 smoothbore
Manufacturer
(A) Tower (B) U.S.
Serial Number
(A) 5576 (B) NSN