April 11-13, 2023 Firearms and Militaria
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Made circa 1850 to 1860. 33 - 1/2" octagon .40 caliber rifled barrel signed "J.C.J. MEYERS BALTIMORE MD" in script on top barrel flat, with post target type front sight, empty rear dovetail, and tang with a provision for a threaded lollipop type sight. Patent breech ignition system. Maker marked percussion lock with double set trigger control and protective flash shields around nipple. Walnut checkered 1-piece half stock with German silver furniture and a cheekpiece. Comes with hardwood ramrod. CONDITION: Overall good with metal turning a brown patina with some light pitting. Wood has traces of original finish with small chip at toe. Checkering still noticeable, but worn slightly flat. Silver hardware has coat of old linseed oil on it. Shootable bore with good mechanics. DLM
Name
Value
Barrel Length
33 - 1/2"
Caliber/Bore
.40 Rifled
FFL Status
Antique
Manufacturer
Meyers
Model
Half Stock
Serial Number
NSN
Bidding
Current Bidding
Minimum Bid: $275.00
Final prices include buyers premium: $704.00
Estimate: $550 - $850
Number Bids: 11
Auction closed on Thursday, April 13, 2023.
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