^Lot 4053 REV WAR ERA CHARLEVILLE FLINTLOCK MUSKET.

Cal. 71. NSN. Standard configuration, 59.5" overall, 44.75" barrel, 1773 upgraded springs on all barrel bands, no US surcharge, but correct configuration for Revolutionary War. "1779" and "TW" carved in buttstock. CONDITION: good to very good overall, appears complete and original, matching, vent is bushed, lock is original flint configuration but poorly fit and probably changed at some point in its use. Mechanics fine, clear dark dirty smoothbore. PROVENANCE: Estate Collection of John "Jack" Dhooghe. (01-28278/JS). ANTIQUE. $2,000-3,000.