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Contract Model 1816 U.S. flintlock musket by N. Starr converted to percussion, .69 cal., 42” barr

Currency:USD Category:Antiques / Firearms & Armory Start Price:750.00 USD
Contract Model 1816 U.S. flintlock musket by  N. Starr converted to percussion, .69 cal.,   42” barr
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Contract Model 1816 U.S. flintlock musket by N. Starr converted to percussion, .69 cal., 42” barrel, iron ramrod, sling swivels, full wood stock. This gun is in overall very good to near fine condition showing a light greypatina to the barrel with some scattered pin prick pitting; breech end of the barrel is US marked and proofed with upper tang dated 1838; the lockplate and hammer show a pleasing dark plum colored patina with thelockplate showing a crisply marked US with sunburst and N. Starr and dated 1834; the action is fine, the bore overall good and the stock near fine with clear inspector cartouches on the left side of the stockabove the trigger guard and on the top of the butt stock in front of the US marked steel butt plate; a beautiful example of this contract U.S. musket. Est.: $1,500-$3,000.