Lot 5422
A Musket 1804/39
Historical and Modern Firearms | A109s | Live auction | 1727 Lots
Description
Flintlock rifle converted to percussion, cal. 18 mm. Barrel with light surface rust inside and out. Barrel length 110 cm. Lock plate pointed and marked (still legible) “A 1822” for Amberg. Walnut full stock with light reworking. The bottom of the forend is rounded; cf. Hans Reckendorf, “Die bayerischen Handfeuerwaffen 1800 - 1875”, pp. 36 - 38. Number “1319” on the left side of the stock. Trigger guard tang with finger grooves. The sling swivel on the trigger guard broken. Iron sights, a second front sight in the muzzle area on the underside of the barrel. Ramrod missing. The bayonet with a triangular blade, marked and with S/No “684”. All iron parts with light surface rust. Condition can significantly be improved by thoroughly cleaning the gun. Length 150 cm.Condition: III + Questions about the lot?