LOT #40100 |
Sold on Jun 20, 2022 for: Sign-in
or Join (free & quick)
U.S. E. Whitney Model 1841 Percussion Mississippi Rifle.. ...
Click the image to load the highest resolution version.
Sold on Jun 20, 2022 for:
$2,312.50
Bid Source: HA.com/Live bidder
Get one of these:
Explore Available Items
Description
U.S. E. Whitney Model 1841 Percussion Mississippi Rifle.Unserialized, .56 caliber, 33-inch barrel with fixed front and rear sights. Case-hardened hammer and trigger. Lock marked: N. HAVEN / 1850 and E. WHITNEY / U.S. Smooth walnut straight stock with sling swivels and leather shoulder sling. Two brass barrel bands, triggerguard, hinged patchbox and buttplate. Two faint cartouches to left side of stock. 73 stamped just above patchbox.
Condition: Very good. Finish primarily a bright patina with scattered signs of handling wear and patches of pitting. Some light olive toning to brass. Wood showing scuffs and dings. Action good. Moderately pitted bore. From the Collection of Dr. Phillip R. Rutherford
Auction Info
2022 June 20 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature® Auction #6255 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
June, 2022
20th
Monday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 8
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
Page Views: 312
Buyer's Premium per Lot:
25% on the first $300,000 (minimum $49), plus 20% of any amount between $300,000 and $3,000,000, plus 15% of any amount over $3,000,000 per lot.
Shipping, Taxes, Terms and Bidding
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms
Important information concerning Sales Tax and Resale Certificates. Learn More
Terms and Conditions | Bidding Guidelines and Bid Increments | Glossary of Terms