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U.S. Model 1816 3rd Type Flintlock Musket

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,250.00 USD
U.S. Model 1816 3rd Type Flintlock Musket
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
U.S. Model 1816 3rd Type Flintlock Musket, by Johnson, with bayonet, .69 cal., 42'' barrel, finished bright, full-length walnut stock with three iron bands and intregral sights, brass flashpan, breech area of barrel marked ''U.S./NWP/P''. Considered quite scarce with only approx. 600 mfg'd between 1829-1834, this example dating from 1833. Condition is near excellent with light even patination to barrel, and somewhat darker to lockplate. Stock with soldier-carved designs. Good action and bore. Bayonet has been cleaned. Est.: $2,500-$3,500. (Antique)