Guns International #: 103214255
Seller's Inventory #: AVAILABLE IF PICTURED

Category - Antique Rifles - Flintlock - Military Arms

Category
Antique Rifles - Flintlock
Military Arms

Antique ORIGINAL 1768 U.S. SURCHARGE CHARLEVILLE FLINTLOCK MUSKET

Description:
ORIGINAL MODEL 1768 PATTERN REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA CHARLEVILLE FLINTLOCK MUSKET WITH "U.S," SURCHARGE ON LOCK & BARREL TANG. ABOUT 59" WITH 44 1/2" .69 CALIBER BARREL. METAL IS A SMOOTH AGED DARK PATINA SURFACES. WALNUT STOCK RATES VERY GOOD,  SHOWING SPLINTERS ON BOTH SIDES REAR OF FRONT BARREL BAND ALONG WITH EXPECTED WEAR & MARS OF A 250 YEAR OLD MILITARY WEAPON. LOCK FUNCTIONS VERY GOOD WITH 2 CLICK HAMMER. FRIZZEN IS WORN WHERE SCREW GOES THROUGH. OVERALL A VERY GOOD EXAPLE OF A SCARCE & RARE MUSKET, AS FOUND IN AN OLD TIME NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION. THERE IS LOTS OF IMPORTANT & INTERESTING  INFORMATION ON THE INET ABOUT THESE  MUSKETS.

THIS MUST BE SOLD. FAIR & SENSIBLE OFFERS WELCOME.

$65.00 S&H DIRECT TO BUYER WITH $100.00 INSURANCE. ADDITIONAL INSURANCE SUGGESTED AT POSTAL RATES.

TAKE A LOOK AT MY OTHER LISTINGS FROM THE COLLECTION IF YOU HAVE TIME,

Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .69
Manufacturer: CHARLEVILLE
Model: 1768
Barrel Length: 44 1/2
Bore Info: SCATTERED PITTING
Condition: VERY GOOD
Metal Condition: AGED
Wood Condition: AS PICTURED
Bore Condition: DARK
Barrel Type: ROUND
Action: WORKING
Stock: WALNUT
Butt Pad: ORIGINAL IRON
Finish: OLD AGED
Manufacture Date: LATE 1700s

Price: $6,500.00
Shipping: $65.00
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