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U.S. MODEL 1816 WHITNEY CONTRACT CONVERSION MUSKET

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,800.00 USD
U.S. MODEL 1816 WHITNEY CONTRACT CONVERSION MUSKET
BARREL 42". CALIBER 69. Lock is stamped "E.WHITNEY NEW HAVEN 1834" with eagle. Tang is dated "1834". Barrel breech is stamped "US JM MS, PROOF P AND 568". Left side of stock has cartouche stamp. Typical period conversion to percussion. Features 3-bands, full length walnut stock, sling swivels, metal finished in the white. Condition. Stock is excellent condition with usual minor dings. Metal clean and smooth with age toning. Bore is very good. ANTIQUE