A few examples of appraisal values for
1842 PATTERN MUSKET

• Pattern 1822 French Flintlock
  Pattern 1822 French Flintlock Musket .69 caliber smoothbore ?42.5" round barrel.?French markings on the top of breech along with the date 1822 and dated on?the right side of barrel 1832.??Lockplate marked?Paris?Pihet?Frens.?Iron?buttplate and finger grooved triggerbow brass bow ?and brass bands.? Walnut?stock with cheek piece.?? Condition: All metal has been lightly?cleaned to bright; very sharp?and crisp lines.? Stock?has the mint opened-grained look with several mint?cartouches.? Overall excellent condition of a rare?French musket.
• An American Springfield Model
  An American Springfield Model 1842 Percussion Musket manufactured in 1847 with an associated bayonet. Length of musket 57 3/4 inches.
• BRITISH PATTERN 1853 RIFLE MUSKET
  BRITISH PATTERN 1853 RIFLE MUSKET EnglandC. 1856.577 caliber, NSN, walnut stock with a round cartouche on the right side of the butt marked "PIMLCO/1861" with a crown over "P/I" and a "2", stamped "P/10" twice below the trigger guard, brass butt plate, trigger guard, and nose cap, steel barrel bands, lock marked with a crown over "VR" and "1856/TOWER", with a small crown over "17", the top of the barrel and breech has a bunch of proof marks, with a nipple protector, and a ramrod.
• MODEL 1842 US SPINGFIELD MUSKET
  MODEL 1842 US SPINGFIELD MUSKET DATED 1850: Representative example of the model 1842 with standard markings on lock barrel and buttplate. 42'' .69 caliber barrel full length stock crude etched owners initials near butt. Action currently working. Overall 58'' long.CONDITION: Surface rust and pitting on nearly all the metal typical scratches and gouges to stock bend to cleaning rod. A note to buyers of antique firearms it is NEVER a good idea to fire antique firearms regardless of what you see on television.
• Musket Committee of Safety/Brown
  Musket Committee of Safety/Brown Bess Pattern Flintlock ca. Late 1700's Cast brass oval plate inlay on stock wrist walnut stock with partial round barrel with steel ram rod and bayonet brass butt-plate engraved lock with ornate figurative side plate.
• Model 1812 Type 2 Pattern Flintlock
  Model 1812 Type 2 Pattern Flintlock Musket .69 caliber smoothbore 42" round barrel with no marks. Stud retainers for all bands. No lock markings on the face but on the inside of lock triggerguard and buttplate?is a script "D". ?Walnut stock with cheek recess and a cartouche?ET which stands for Edwin Tyler (w. 1813-1819). Musket?has unusual?trumpet-shaped ramrod and uses?a model 1816-style lockplate that is 6.4" in length. Condition: All metal is very sharp and crisp and appears to be close to mint. ?Stock with beautiful opened grained wood and?a mint cartouche. ?Entire musket blends well and is?in almost mint condition.
• Pattern 1777 Charleville
  Pattern 1777 Charleville Flintlock Musket War of 1812 Dated .69?caliber 44.5" round barrel with?No1777?stamped into the tang. Bayonet lug 1" from the muzzle left side of barrel marked?1814.?Lockplate?marked?M?with small?RE?and?IMP?and small?Le; underneath marked?De?Versalille. Finger-grooved?triggerguard. Walnut stock with concave cheek piece. Condition: All metal has been cleaned ?still has grey look with very sharp and crisp lines and makings. Stock has been cleaned with a dark look and some nicks and dings.??Front end of stock under front band has?been shortened about 1" as well as the band spring has been shortened.??Very nice example of a 1777.?
• COLT'S SPECIAL MODEL 1861 RIFLE
  COLT'S SPECIAL MODEL 1861 RIFLE MUSKET A contemporary black powder re-issue of the classic Civil War long arm, serial number 4498, dated 1861, 40 in. round barrel with blued double-leaf sight, V / P/ eagle head proofs at breech; dated lockplate with U. S. / COLT'S PTF A. MFG Co./ HARTFORD, CT., bright finish throughout; the triggerguard stamped with Sam Colt signature; three bands, walnut stock with AFT inspector's cartouche; includes correct tulip head ramrod and fitted with leather sling.
• EARLY PERCUSSION PISTOL dated 1822.
  EARLY PERCUSSION PISTOL dated 1822.
• PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD ENGLISH
  PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD ENGLISH PERCUSSION MUSKET: Pattern 1853 with 1862 dated Tower lockplate. Approx. 60 caliber 29 3/4'' barrel. Plain wood stock. Action not functioning. 46'' long.CONDITION: Note missing one barrel band ring at trigger guard. Nicks and scratch3es to stock dark patina on metal.
• Musket Committee of Safety/Brown
  Musket Committee of Safety/Brown Bess Pattern ca. Late 1700's Loose fitting bayonet on round barrel on wood stock lock engraved Ketland & Company flintlock brass butt-plate marked A14 stock in also marked Y&C 177 oval brass inlay plate with ram rod. bayonet marked JOHN GILL- "8" with crown over it"- "4" On the muzzle slide part of bayonet is a "B" and 8 sideways with ream horns over similar to a 3
• BRITISH PATTERN 1756 LONG LAND
  BRITISH PATTERN 1756 LONG LAND MUSKET EnglandC. 1760.80 bore, NSN, replaced walnut stock, brass butt plate, wrist plate, side plate, ramrod pipes, nose cap, and trigger guard with a crown stamped inside the bow, replaced India pattern lock marked "TOWER" on the tail, with a crown over "GR" in front of the cock and an ordnance stamp, breech marked with a star and "RW", with a replaced button-type ramrod
• East India Company 1793 Pattern
  East India Company 1793 Pattern Flintlock Musket, William Brander, 1803 the 37.5 inch barrel with broad arrow and Birmingham proofs, on a 3/4 walnut stock, the signed lock plate with VEIC merchant's mark length 54 in — 137.2 cm
• MODEL 1842 U.S. PERCUSSION MUSKET
  MODEL 1842 U.S. PERCUSSION MUSKET Springfield Armory, .69 caliber, 42 in. round barrel having V and P over an eagle's head stamp at breech, dated 1848 on tang; walnut stock with inspector's "RC" behind left side plate; iron mounts, eagle over US on lockplate before the hammer, SPRING/FIELD/ 1848 behind the hammer; US on buttplate tang; two sling swivels; ramrod present.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 RIFLED MUSKET United StatesC. 1852.69 rifled bore, NSN, walnut stock, bright finish, butt plate tang marked "US/H/12", lock marked "SPRING/FIELD/1852" with an eagle over "US", barrel tang marked "1852", the left side of the breech marked "V/P" over an eagle head, with a ramrod adapted for the .69 caliber Minie' ball.
• Pattern 1798 Flintlock Musket .69
  Pattern 1798 Flintlock Musket .69 caliber 42" round barrel. Marked US top of barrel at breech with eagle over a P in oval.?Lockplate marked United States at the rear.? Brass buttplate triggerguard sideplate and bands. Correct early style triggerguard with finials front and rear. Inside of lockplate marked KETLAND.?Walnut stock.?Pictured in Moller George. American Military Shoulder? Arms. University Press of Colorado 1993:?108. Condition: Barrel has pitting and staining ?scattered throughout the top of the barrel with some red pitting around the touch hole and a grey look.? Top of breech plug has some dents. Rear of lockplate has some deep pitting around the "United States" markings.? Brass has tarnished look.? Stock has old repaired? piece of wood at the front of the lockplate.? Stock is dark with nicks and dings.? A very rare musket.
• BRITISH BROWN BESS LONG LAND
  BRITISH BROWN BESS LONG LAND PATTERN MUSKET Mid 18th century: Round barrel with proof marks near the breech, with bayonet lug doubling as a sight, 42 in. L.; Flintlock ignition with plain plate; figured walnut full stock (ending about 4 inches from muzzle to allow room for bayonet) secured to barrel with pins, with brass butt plate and long brass trigger guard, with improvised brass nose; iron ram rod; 57 1/4 in. L. overall. Together with a 15 7/8" bayonet stamped "Osborn & Gunby," 1st half 19th century.
• US SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842
  US SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 SPORTERIZED MUSKETU.S. Springfield Model 1842 sporterized musket dated 1853, reduced length 33" round smooth bore barrel, wood ramrod, lockplate markings are eagle over US forward of hammer, "Springfield 1853" at rear of hammer, reduced length stock with one barrel band impression about 7/1/8" forward of lockplate, steel butt plate marked US at upper tang, no other visible markings, overall: 49"l
• U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Musket By
  U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Musket By M.T. Wickham .69 cal. 42'' barrel lock dated 1832 re-converted to flint walnut stock leather stock Condition: Very good condition with a good but pitted bore. The stock is cracked through the top of the wrist but appears to be solid. Metal surfaces retain a smooth brown patina.
• 18TH C MUSKET - Flintlock Musket
  18TH C MUSKET - Flintlock Musket with tiger maple stock in the Brown Bess pattern .70 cal lockplate is stamped 'W. Ketland & Co' a Philadelphia manufacturer who utilized imported British components metal ramrod brass buttplate 41'' barrel 55 1/2'' o
• Springfield Model 1842 Musket and
  Springfield Model 1842 Musket and Bayonet .69 caliber 42'' barrel VP and eagle on left rear side of barrel. Lockplate stamped Springfield 1853/U.S. with eagle stamp. Steel buttplate trigger guard and bands. Walnut stock with two sling swivels. Condition: Very good.
• 19th c. black powder musket
  19th c. black powder musket signed and dated (along with other marks) ''de Mutzig 1842''. 49 1/2'' Length.
• US MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION PISTOL.
  US MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION PISTOL. H. Aston Middletown Connecticut dated 1849. .54 caliber 8 1/2'' round barrel walnut stock with two cartouches. Bore with some wear light pitting and corrosion to the barrel and lock older finish on the stock action is a little stiff.
• Flintlock musket early 19th c.
  Flintlock musket early 19th c. marked "Ketland & Co. London" with a brass trigger guard and back plate. 53"l.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1840
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1840 FLINTLOCK MUSKET United StatesC. 1842.69 bore, NSN, walnut stock with a cartouche mark on the left side, bright steel fittings, butt plate tang marked "US", lock marked "SPRING/FIELD/1842", with an eagle over "US", the barrel tang is marked "1842", side plate marked with a "G", and a ramrod with a flared tip.
• FLINTLOCK MUSKET. S. Blasien 1819
  FLINTLOCK MUSKET. S. Blasien 1819 smooth bore .72 caliber 42-1/2'' round barrel sling swivels and dark wood stock. S/n 1398. Bore has minor corrosion no rifling powerful action. Barrel is clean steel with cartouches and stamps ZD on top 1819 on side 3113 on side shield cartouches on side. S. Blasien on lockplate. Roman 2 . 1.398 on top tang of buttplate.
• BRITISH BROWN BESS MUSKET19th
  BRITISH BROWN BESS MUSKET19th century, "India pattern", original flintlock configuration, massive bore appears .75 caliber, 39 in. round barrel with proof marks at top, lock plate engraved "Tower" with crown, stock marked for "Joseph Wilson/Gun Maker/Birmingham", socket bayonet, leather shoulder strap, ramrod, overall 70 in. with bayonet mounted Note: This firearm was purchased by our consignor in 1976 at an estate sale. At that time, it was said to have been brought back from the Texas War of Independence by a member of the Dickinson family of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Accompanying paperwork discusses the overall importance of this type of firearm in nineteenth century wars. Provenance: Collection of a Southern Gentleman Condition: general rub to surfaces, pitting to metal components, trigger and action not in operation, minor dent at wrist, small fissure at tang not affecting overall integrity, buckle of strap with oxidation, bayonet possibly not original
• U.S. Springfield Mdl. 1861
  U.S. Springfield Mdl. 1861 musket, percussion, stock with faint inspector mark, 40 in. barrel; no permit required. 40 percent original color, scattered pitting especially in firing area. Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina.
• Brown Bess Flintlock Musket
  Brown Bess Flintlock Musket British, third quarter 18th century, 46 in. tapered barrel with sharp markings, Charleville lockplate marked "(?)N" and "C" below a crown, scratched on butt of stock "Cowpens", no permit required,
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1812 TYPE II
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1812 TYPE II MUSKET United StatesC. 1815-16.73 bore, NSN, walnut stock with a light "US" stamped on the left side, bright finish, steel fittings, marked on the butt plate tang "1816", marked on the tail of the lock "1815" with an eagle and "US/SPRINGFIELD" in front of the cock, the top of the breech marked "US" and on the left side with an eagle head and P/V/H", with a button-type ramrod.
• U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842
  U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 SMOOTHBORE MUSKET United StatesC. 1853.69 bore, NSN, walnut stock with a crisp cartouche on the left side, bright finish, steel fittings, marked on the butt plate tang "US", marked on the lock "SPRING/FIELD/1853" with an eagle over "US" in front of the hammer, the barrel tang marked "1853", the breech marked "V/P" over an eagle head, with a flared tip ramrod.
• British East India Company
  British East India Company Officer's New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol, 1810 the 9.25 inch barrel with full set of proofs on a walnut stock impressed 'CC', having a dated lock plate with rampant lion and crowned '2', and brass furniture length 15.75 in — 4000.5 cm
• U.S. MODEL 1861 SPECIAL COLT
  U.S. MODEL 1861 SPECIAL COLT CONTRACT RIFLE MUSKET United StatesC. 1864.58 caliber, serial number 904, walnut stock with two crisp cartouche marks on the left side of the stock, "904" stamped on the left side of the butt, and "E.M.W" stamped on the comb in front of the butt plate tang, steel fittings, the lock is marked "1864" and "U.S./COLT'S PT F A MFG CO/HARTFORD CT", with an eagle on the bolster, the butt plate tang marked "US" with a small "B" below the screw, the barrel tang marked with a small "L" below the screw, the barrel flat is marked "1864", the breech is marked "V/P" over an eagles head, the far left flat is marked "904 M.N.M STEEL", the blued rear sight is marked with a small "W", the barrel bands all have a small "L" on the left side, the nose cap has a small "L" on the front, with a tulip-shaped ramrod.
• U.S. Springfield Armory Model
  U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1842 Musket .69 cal. 42'' barrel broken stock. Condition: Rough condition .69 cal. 42'' barrel broken stock.
• RELIC SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842
  RELIC SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION MUSKET: Model 1842 percussion marked Springfield and dated 1850. Stock has been altered cut down and barrel rings added to hold replacement rod. .69 caliber 42'' barrel. Several different owners initials hand carved into stock. Action is currently functioning. Overall 57 3/4'' l. overall.CONDITION: Note this musket saw plenty of action and shows it. Pitting nicks and scratches. missing one barrel ring.
• BRITISH PATTERN 1738 LAND PISTOL,
  BRITISH PATTERN 1738 LAND PISTOL, "US" SURCHARGE Possibly used in the Pulaski Legion, manufactured by Thomas Jordan, Birmingham, 1743: the round barrel incised "US" on the top, 12 in. L.; flint ignition, the lock plate engraved with GR and crown, maker's name and date; walnut stock with brass thumb plate engraved "2 / 24," "PL" monogram incised in front of trigger guard (indicating Pulaski's Legion, Guthman believed), brass pommel, trigger guard and ramrod guides; ramrod with brass tip; 19 in. L. overall.