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THBFrench Model 1774 Infantry Musket
Lot 1007
About Seller
Bonhams Skinner
274 Cedar Hill Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
United States
Founded over four decades ago, Bonhams Skinner offers more than 60 auctions annually. Bonhams Skinner auctions reach an international audience and showcase the unique, rare, and beautiful in dozens of categories, including the fine and decorative arts, jewelry, modern design, musical instruments, sc...Read more
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Timed Auction in Progress ... Currently on Lot Estimate:
$400 - $600
Bid Increments
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| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
About Auction
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By Bonhams Skinner
Oct 20, 2021 - Oct 28, 2021
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2021-10-20 00:00:00
2021-10-28 19:00:00
America/New_York
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Bidsquare : Militaria
https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/skinner/militaria-7711
The timed online auction offers a wide selection of militaria spanning the 17th through the early 21st century. Muskets, rifles, pistols, and swords spanning the late 18th century through the Civil War, and a strong offering of World War I & II military rifles and handguns. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
The timed online auction offers a wide selection of militaria spanning the 17th through the early 21st century. Muskets, rifles, pistols, and swords spanning the late 18th century through the Civil War, and a strong offering of World War I & II military rifles and handguns. Bonhams Skinner bidsquare@bonhamsskinner.com
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- Lot Description
French Model 1774 Infantry Musket, Charleville, France, 1770s, converted to percussion, 44 5/8 in., .77 caliber round barrel with indistinct markings at the breech, secured to the walnut stock with three iron bands, the rear band with a screw securing an internal rammer retaining spring; slightly curved lock plate, the pointed tail behind the cock with a convex surface, the area in front of the cock flat and marked with a fleur-de-lis over "N" and "Charleville"; the stock with carved "F+C" on the left side of the butt, and with a mortice in the front of the forestock for a bayonet spring clip (missing); iron furniture including butt plate with rounded finial, trigger guard with short forward extension and pointed finials marked on the inside of the trigger guard bow "R," and side plate marked on the exterior marked "GC," overall lg. 60 in.
Condition
Condition: Metal toned to a mottled gray with minor underlying pitting, butt plate and trigger guard brown, missing forward side nail, missing rammer, stock with dings dents, scratches and a crack in front of the lock mortice and behind front band, action will not hold on half or full cock.
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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