^Lot 3228 HARPERS FERRY 1842 RIFLE MUSKET.

Cal. 69. NSN. Bbl. 42". 1842 Harper's Ferry musket that was arsenal altered to rifle musket config. w/ rear sight graduated to 800yds. & blade front sight. Lock has eagle, Harper's Ferry & 1855 markings. Upper tang dated 1854. Bbl. has faint VP proof. Hammer is missing lock screw. Walnut stock w/ 3 bands, bottom mounted sling swivel & trumpet shaped ramrod. CONDITION: sanded stock shows a few chips in ramrod channel, scattered dings & handling marks. Metal has an old nickel finish w/ scattered flaking & oxidation. Oxidized & pitted rifled bore. (01-22287/MJC). ANTIQUE. $1000-1500.