Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Historic Firearms and Militaria Auction

Thu, Dec 6, 2018 03:00PM EST
Lot 10

Colt 1864 Percussion Civil War Musket

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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

American, 19th century, round 40 in. barrel marked "VP/1863", barrel tang marked "T", middle and top barrel band marked "U" lock plate marked "U.S./COLTS PTF A MFG CO/HARTFORD CT/1864", double "X" on barrel forward nipple, armorial eagle on nipple, wood stock carved "33" on both sides, lanyards, raised front sight, rear sight with two heights

Condition

one barrel band missing screw and possibly replaced, pitting to barrel and sights, wood with scratches, gouges, discoloration, loss to wood at butt and a 7 in. vertical crack to right side of butt, bottom rear sight fused into place