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19LR-19 ENFIELD PATTERN 1853 PERC. MUSKET

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:380.00 USD Estimated At:1,250.00 - 2,000.00 USD
19LR-19 ENFIELD PATTERN 1853 PERC. MUSKET
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This item SOLD at 2019 Dec 15 @ 12:28UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
Enfield Pattern 1853 percussion musket, .577 caliber, Serial #NSNV. The musket is in very good overall condition with a 39” barrel with three barrel bands, sling swivels and a military style ladder sight. The metalsurfaces have gone to a dark brown patina with the ram rod and bayonet retained. The musket is marked at the lock, “PARKER FIELD & SONS LONDON” and features three separate proofs at the breech. The smooth wood stockis in good condition with small mars and compressions consistent with service use. The left side is marked with either a rack mark or regimental mark of “14” at the rear of the action. The butt stock ends with asmooth brass butt plate. The socket bayonet is marked, “ROBINSON & BENSON” and shows an English acceptance mark. A reproduction scabbard has been added. Est.: $1,250-$2,000. (Antique).