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ROBINS & LAWRENCE CONTRACT 1841 "MISSISSIPPI" U.S.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
ROBINS & LAWRENCE CONTRACT 1841  MISSISSIPPI  U.S.
PERCUSSION RIFLE. Cal. 58. NSN. Bbl. 33" w/ "J.R.C." inspector's initials. 1849 dated lock. 2 band fastened walnut stock w/ brass fittings. Left side of stock has 2 lightly visible cartouches. Brass tipped iron ramrod. Total of 15,000 mfg. 1848-53. CONDITION: metal has a faded brown appearance w/ light surface corrosion. Brass shows handling marks & evidence of cleaning. Stock shows numerous scratches, dents & marks w/ an added wood repair on left side of top tang & side plate escutcheon area. Functioning lock. Dark lightly pitted bore w/ worn rifling. (01-25426/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,800.