#16 • Model 1831 Pattern Potsdam Percussion Musket

Part of Presidents' Day Sportsman Auction (live auction by Meares Property Advisors)

High bid $245.00

Status: Sold

This smooth bore muzzle loading rifle appears to be in good condition with a 35" barrel and an overall length is 50". Hardware appears to be brass. Bore measures approximately .72". Side plate is marked with a crown over illegible lettering.  Chamber date is 1837. The brass butt plate is stamped with a "234; 4.L.R.; 5.C." on top of the stock and "1837" on the back, below the screw.  Other markings are visible, but illegible. (This is an antique firearm - No FFL or 4473 Required)