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U.S. M1816/22 .69 Caliber Musket Converted to Percussion and Rifled by Hewes & Phillips of Newark, New Jersey in 1861 for ...
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U.S. M1816/22 .69 Caliber Musket Converted to Percussion and Rifled by Hewes & Phillips of Newark, New Jersey in 1861 for Civil War Use. Really excellent untouched condition. Bolster with clean out screw, two leaf rear sight. Lock marked US/ M. T. Wickham/ Phila./ 1826 with H & P 1861 at the breech. All metal smooth with just some very light scattered surface rust, and dark patina on most parts. Mechanically perfect, excellent marks, perfect .69 caliber rifled bore. Wood really exceptional exhibiting "feathering" with nice inspector's mark. Complete and original in every respect and a choice example of this desirable Civil War conversion.Auction Info
2009 December Signature Arms & Militaria Including Civil War Auction #6021 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
December, 2009
12th
Saturday
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