3344 US MODEL 1795 FLINTLOCK MUSKET TYPE III DATED 1810

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 600.00 USD
Estimated at 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
Cal. 69. NSN. Standard configuration with 44-5/8" barrel stamped "P" eagle head and "V" at rear. Fastens to stock w/ three spring retained bands. Flint lock w/ slightly chamfered plate having teat at rear is engraved "US" over eagle over "SPRINGFIELD" in front of cock, tail is dated "1810". Lock is fitted w/ integral rounded pan. Assembly mark "X" appears on nearly all screws inside & out. Walnut stock has fluted comb. Iron mounts include trigger guard w/ rounded finials & 1810 dated buttplate. US stamp is present on left side. CONDITION: good. Metal cleaned to silver gray having background of black in pitting. Wood shows old refinish, edges slightly rounded. Some wood is missing in front of lock w/ crack at bottom plus some slivers missing from barrel channel. Bore is pitted. Lock is good. (01-24470/MGM). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,800.