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Revolutionary War encrusted musket, ca. 1781.

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Non-wreck Artifacts Start Price:160.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 300.00 USD
Revolutionary War encrusted musket, ca. 1781.
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Revolutionary War encrusted musket, ca. 1781. 1239 grams, 13-1/2" long. Fascinating, well-conserved encrusted section of a musket barrel and stock showing ramrod and brass thimble, clamshell and other artifacts apparent. With old tag saying it was recovered in 1932 in the York River vicinity, Yorktown, Virginia, the site of important land and naval battles and surrender of British in 1781. Plastic and felt display box included. With photo-certificate.