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THBFrench Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket
Lot 52
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Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
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Oct 29, 2021
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Bidsquare : Historic Arms & Militaria
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The William Rose collection features nearly 180 lots of rare and important 17th & 18thc. muskets, bayonets, pistols, swords, powder horns, accoutrements and documents used by British, French, and American forces who served in America's colonial wars and American Revolution. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
The William Rose collection features nearly 180 lots of rare and important 17th & 18thc. muskets, bayonets, pistols, swords, powder horns, accoutrements and documents used by British, French, and American forces who served in America's colonial wars and American Revolution. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
French Model 1763/66 Infantry Musket, Saint-Etienne, France, late 1760s, 44 5/8 in., .76 caliber round barrel secured to the walnut stock with three iron bands; slightly curved flat lock plate with beveled edges, mostly defaced mark on the pointed tail, marked below the pan crown over "HB" and "Manuf Royale/des St. Etienne" and stamped on the inside surface of the lock plate "I. CVLI/OMON"; left side of the butt with indistinct stamped mark and carved initials "AB"; iron furniture including butt plate with blunt finial, trigger guard with pointed finials, and "S" side plate stamped "P" on the inner surface; original sling swivels; iron rammer with button head and threaded base, overall lg. 60 in.
Condition
Condition: Metal toned to a deep brown with minor pitting at the breech; stock with minor scattered dings and dents; narrow 3 1/2 in. long strip of wood restoration near the front of the left side of the forestock; upper band spring missing the locking stud; lock has minor pitting around the pan area and the steel was refaced during its period of use, but part of the lower face has chipped away, lock may be an early replacement.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. - Shipping Info
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