Model 1817 U.S. Flintlock Rifle....

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Model 1817 U.S. Flintlock Rifle. Dated 1841, 36" round barrel in .54 Caliber. Usually referred to by collectors as "Common Rifle." All iron hardware including patchbox. Lock plate marked, "U.S., Deringer, Phila" and stamped 1841 on tail. Breech of barrel stamped U.S. with J.H. inspectors stamp and 1841 date on tang. Configuration as standard for this model. Inspectors cartouches (three) partially visible on stock. Mechanically perfect.

Condition. Appears to be original flintlock configuration. Metal generally smooth and dark (possibly some spots of recoloring) with scattered light pitting. Wood very nice but shows a splice under the rear band, with what actually appears to be original wood.

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2008 June Signature Civil War Auction #6002 (go to Auction Home page)

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June, 2008

29th-30th Sunday-Monday

Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 6

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Sold on Jun 29, 2008 for: $1,673.00

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