$2,337
Colt Model 1861 Special Rifle-musket and Bayonet, c. 1863, walnut stock with an "NJ" cartouche on the left side, lock dated on the tail "1863" and marked "U.S./COLT'S PT F A MFG CO/HARTFORD CT," top of the barrel dated on the breech "1862" and proof marked "V/P," stamped "N.J" on the left side of the breech and "STEEL," bayonet marked "US/S," barrel lg. 40, overall lg. 56 in. Estimate $1,400-1,800 In overall very good condition with a few light dings and nicks, and the lock functions properly. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-04-27
