Premier Auctions | Session II
Fri, Dec 4, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 459
Civil War Era Cadet Musket
Estimate: $200 - $400
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
of Belgian make, likely circa 1850's, round smooth bore 31 in. barrel, hallmarks to right barrel flat, encircled "ELG" with a star hallmark to top of barrel, back action lock plate marked "V&G" as well as trigger guard, walnut stock, stamped "M" at barrel tang and "P" to bottom of stock, barrel bands, sling mounts, bayonet lug, ramrod, overall length 45 in. - Provenance: From the Collection of Ashley Halsey, Jr., Alexandria and Spotsylvania, Virginia
condition consistent with age, oxidation, minor rust, pitting, and general wear to all metal surfaces, chips, scratches and dings to stock, 3 and 2-1/2 in. split in fore stock, 3 in. split in stock at lock plate,ΓΏ action appears to function mechanically
Condition
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