CONTRACT MODEL 1861 RIFLE-MUSKET BY ALFRED JENKS & SON, BRIDESBURG, PA

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Item Code: 218-486

Total produced 98,464. C. 1861-65. Lock marked with eagle and “U.S. / BRIDESBURG” forward of hammer. Dated 1863 behind hammer. Barrel dated 1862. Walnut stock very fine with faint inspector’s cartouche on flat opposite lock. All parts with small letter “C”. Also stamped several to many places with an “O”. All metal smooth and semi-bright. Bore Excellent Plus. Mechanically perfect.   [ss]

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