Tom Smith Pennsylvania. Lock marked: HARPERS / FERRY / 1824 and (eagle) / US. Smooth walnut stock with three barrel bands, sling swivels and metal ramrod. Has a 33-inch barrel with full-length ramrod. Items will be released to be shipped in order of payments received. Your password has not been updated in a while. Regards, Gene West. The basic 1816 pattern flintlock musket was one of the primary weapons in the … But have to send in two different emails as the images are too large for one. The United States Armory at Harpers Ferry has produced more than 600,000 military rifles and muskets in a 60 year period, spanning from Thomas Jefferson’s presidency to the inauguration of Abraham Lincoln. float: left; Your Harpers Ferry Rifle Musket appears 100% correct. Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy Walnut stock. NAVY ARMS Harpers Ferry 1861 58 Caliber Musket. Iron furniture, buttplate stamped US. Harpers Ferry 1824 Flintlock Musket with Bayonet. View Full Details. Description: 86.5.27 M1842 Harper's Ferry .69 caliber percussion musket, relic from battle of Gettysburg. This one came back from Afghanistan. This thing has “1831” and “Harper’s Ferry” ensrcribed on the handle and belonged to a confederate relative of mine. The straight grain black walnut stock has a steel patch box that contains a spare percussion nipple. Rifles existed long before the 17th century, but were rarely used by military forces. All steel fixtures. The second is stamped with ‘1800 tower’ and 6/203 on the butt of the rifle. My father passed away a few years ago and I came across 2 guns that look pretty old. There is a repair to the hammer but everything else is correct, original flint and the gun is still complete as it was issued. We have a Harpers Ferry rifle that we purchased in Harpers Ferry about 30 years ago. We found this rifle in my Grandfathers old home in Valdosta, GA. With the exception of the 18, the barrel tang date is unreadable. One of them is stamped with Harpers Ferry and 1860I believe?. I can not find a match in flaydermanns. The 1858 Harpers Ferry Rifle Musket, would have a value between $3500 & 4000, the Cavalry sword probably a between $600 to $800 and the socket bayonet $100…….these prices are full retail. After the adoption of the.58-caliber minie bullet in 1855, musket barrels were rifled. #gallery-1 img { #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { This reproduction is true to the original measurements, with a … Interesting transitional musket, between the Brown Bess and the Model 1851. 86.5.18 M1842 Harper's Ferry .69 caliber percussion musket. Hi Gene, As far as the patina goes, that’s where the handler of the weapon has to make judgement calls on…..experts handle hundreds if not thousands of weapons to learn the art of evaluation…….I’ve made some mistake over the years of collecting, we all do. Dr. Edward Maynard, a dentist with an interest in firearms, embedded tiny pellets of priming material in thin strips of paper, then glued a second strip of paper on top of the first, creating a “tape” of primer (similar to a cap gun you would have played with as a child). Thanks in advance. .69 caliber 42'' round barrel with three bands dated 1853 walnut stock. Here we present an antique Harpers Ferry US Model 1816 Flintlock Musket, manufactured at the armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia circa 1822. That model was made from 1844 to 1855 (yours was made in 1845). Thanks. 1842 Springfield Musket, Smoothbore, Armi Sport. I am thinking I would like to hunt elk with this particular gun and have set up a meet with a local expert that may be able to give me the go ahead. If desired, the Bidder may call our staff at 717-334-6941 if they would like to ask more questions regarding the item. You may even know him and I will reveal his name later in our conversations, he was a very avid collector and knew most people worth anything in the business. Values for CIVIL WAR MUSKET - Springfield 1852 Musket .69 cal with US Eagle stamp on lockplate back of barrel stamped 'VP 1858' and '34' 42'' barrel 57 3/4'' overall to appraise similar items instantly without sending photos or descriptions. Item #: A9714. See Sold Price. #gallery-1 .gallery-item { I am not sure I want to part with most of what I inherited but your insight is much valued. “Harper’s Ferry 1852" stamped on lock plate on left side of hammer. Please send them to genx1969@yahoo.com. "1852" stamped on barrel tang. To improve the security of your account, please update your password now. Converted to percussion from original flintlock, this musket (not rifled) is .69 caliber, and the barrel is 42" long. Packaging and insurance will vary in cost depending on the items size and value 49711 US Harpers Ferry 1852 Percussion Musket. Steel barrel, barrel bands, ramrod, and butt plate. Thank you Sir. MODEL 1842 HARPERS FERRY RIFLED MUSKET. I would need to see pictures of the Muskets you have before I could give you an estimated value. Collectors began searching for pistols bearing the same serial number. Inspectors mark stamped in wood on left side opposite lock plate. U.S. M1841 Mississippi Rifle Harpers Ferry 1854. PAYMENT is due at the end of the auction and becomes overdue 5 business days after you receive your invoice. The tape could be manufactured quickly and cheaply, since paper was much less expensive than copper. This is a fine original example of a U.S. Model 1855 Rifle that was manufactured by the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, in 1859. and participating auction houses. I believe 12 or 14 pictures. Terry. He recently died at 99 years old and he was a civil war reenactor and avid collector of every weapon imaginable from that era. Model 1855 Springfields were made from 1857 – 1861…..a total of 47,115 were made at the Springfield armory. The Harper's Ferry Model 1841 ("Mississippi Rifle") rifle-musket was a hybrid design of sorts, incorporated the percussion cap / percussion lock system of operation that replaced the flintlock while retaining the muzzle-loaded quality of … Inspectors mark stamped in wood on left side opposite lock plate. Tobias, Hands. Gun: U.S. Model 1841 "Mississippi" Rifle Manufacturer: E. Remington, Herkimer, N.Y. The lock is dated 1851. Here are the current values listed below for your Harpers Ferry Musket. } The rifle proved to be more difficult to produce than expected, due to mechanical difficulties as well as a large amount of handwork required to finish each rifle. Liverpool. Converted to percussion from original flintlock, this musket (not rifled) is .69 caliber, and the barrel is 42" long. Tobias, Hands. Certain items are considered "Restricted" such as firearms & swords and are not payable online through the invoice. Brass plate on right side of butt reads, “Rail Road Time Keeper. Liverpool. Packaging & Shipping will most likely be handled by a 3rd party. Sons of Confederate Veterans, Eugene West, Little Round Top, Gettysburg Pennsylvania. Ca. ... Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 ph: 304-535-2558 fax: 304-876-1925 Sorry for the bad news, I wish they were in better condition. My husband passed away and I am downsizing and selling our civil war collection. Replica Gun Parts & … Federal eagle with shield stamped on lock plate beneath flash pan. TAXES: 6% Pennsylvania Sales Tax will be charged for items shipped to Pennsylvania addresses. Time left … what kind of furniture does it have? The barrel has the standard V/P/eagle proof marks. Sold. Hope you receive them. NPS Rare gun, most ended up in India, made 1842-1853. In an attempt to improve both the design and manufacture of the musket, the Model 1812 musket was created. Model 1842, .69 caliber musket manufactured at Harpers Ferry. Please know I am not an appraiser just an enthusiast. Learn More » By bidding on any item, the Bidder shows acceptance of these Terms & Conditions and acknowledges that all inspection, discovery and due diligence for any lots bid upon have been completed to his/her satisfaction prior to bidding. I will include images. Detail of 1803 Map of Musket Factory Yard at Harpers Ferry. Blued finish. The buyer's premium is 15%. We also maintain want lists and accept consignments. Conditions of Sale I would like to send you some pics and possible buyers. I have many more items and I am willing to share stories and pics but I only want to part with a certain few. that has been in my family for 150 years. Federal eagle cartouche and "US" stamped on lock plate beneath bolster. Dec 16. The barrel has the standard V/P/eagle proof marks. Hope this helps, Gene You will be contacted by us to pay for those items separate. Packaging & Shipping costs are an added expense. Ca. Is there a place that would take them, do you think? 1807 portrait of Captain Meriwether Lewis by Charles Willson Peale. Fact 5: In the early 20th century, Harpers Ferry gained fame as a resort town. Pick-Up is available at our location of 1085 Table Rock Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325. Be sure to check your email SPAM folder if your invoice has not arrived. © 1986-2021 Invaluable, LLC. Here we present an antique Harpers Ferry Armory Model 1842 Musket, made in 1852 in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. who made the barrel? Brass plate on right side of butt reads, “Rail Road Time Keeper. They are not in great condition at all and I don’t even know if they are real so I figured I would try to find out any information I could. 4. This one came back from Afghanistan. Here is an unusual gun that was either a military “forager” conversion, or a commercial conversion. The best examples of these pistols can sell upwards to $40,000.00 or even more! NPS Collection, courtesy of the Collection of the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts.....12 Figure 4. NPS Collection .....13 Figure 5. Thomas, without seeing high resolution photos of your weapon I can only give personal opinions as to what my thoughts are…..and I will try my best. See Sold Price. Walnut stock. FOLLOW SEARCH. Required fields are marked *, April 11, 2013 • 25 comments. Not for sale, but the work is representative. Lew, The hammer not only detonated the primer, but would also automatically cut the paper, thus removing the spent portion of the primer tape. stamped to left side of stock. Just inherited it and my grandpa has no clue. "1852" stamped on barrel tang. 1808 illustration showing the large arsenal at Harpers Ferry. As far as the tower Musket is concerned I’m not certain……it’s not a weapon of the American Civil War so it’s outside my wheel house…….the Harper’s Ferry weapon I would be interested in…..but there’s not a lot of value in it and I’m not certain you would entertain my offer. The tape was delicate and would tear but the biggest problem was the paper strips were susceptible to adverse weather and even humidity. Action currently works. 5. Weapons produced at the armory were the target of John Brown’s Raid in October, 1859. The Model 1812 was only manufactured at Springfield (Not Harpers Ferry) Based on experiences learned in the War of 1812, the new design incorporated some improvements over the Model 1795 Springfield Musket although it was still based largely on the French Model 1877 Charleville Musket. You will receive an invoice from us within 1-3 business days. Everything else barrel bands, trigger guard, trigger guard plate, nose cap, and knife edged hammer and ramrod clearly do not match barrel or lock plate. These guns came from my home state West Virginia and quite certain would have seen battle times of the Civil War. Description: 86.5.27 M1842 Harper's Ferry .69 caliber percussion musket, relic from battle of Gettysburg. width: 33%; By submitting your bid, you agree that: doug. The bayonet utilized for this model musket was the Model 1842 socket bayonet, which was 20-1/2 inches long, with a 2-7/8 inch socket and an 18-inch triangular blade. If buyer provides a copy of a valid Pennsylvania resale license, state taxes will not be charged. Eagle head and "V/P" stamped on left side of barrel near breech. .69 caliber, solid example for the price. Can you tell me what to list this for? Sold. The barrel is a full 42” in length and in overall nice smooth condition. Very likely have killed soldiers during the war. Thus, there exist 2048 Harpers Ferry M1805 Pistol pairs. Description: Original 1847 Harpers Ferry musket .69 caliber 42” barrel length This is from my late father’s collection; sorry I have no history on it – feel free to send me an email & I will send you all 14 pic’s or special areas that you want me to take a pic’s of. By submitting your bid, you agree that: The ramrod is a replacement, missing hammer screw. These were patterned after the French Model 1763 Charleville musket, and were the first standardized U.S. martial arms. $500. I don’t know anything about this kind of stuff either and was hoping you could point me in the right direction to see if it’s something worth getting appraised and insured or if it’s just wall decor. Shipping will be at sole discretion of RAS Inc. Unlike Harper’s Ferry made barrels which had the t-slot that you mentioned, the Springfields “did not” have the slot…they used slightly different rear sights…..the front nose cap on a later made Springfield should be made of steel not brass…..however you didn’t mention what yours is….but that’s another detail to consider. I happen to have 2 of them that has been in the family for probably 100 years. Here we present an antique Harpers Ferry Armory Model 1842 Musket, made in 1852 in Harpers Ferry, Virginia. $25.00. 2. .69 caliber, solid example for the price. By the following year, the establishment was producing hundreds of arms for the national army, primarily flintlock-based muskets and pistols. Terms and Conditions for Redding Auction Service The 29" round 69 caliber smooth bore barrel has a fair, dark bore with roughness. Some hand fitting will be required; even on original parts. With the exception of the 18, the barrel tang date is unreadable. GI#: 101577738. Springfield Armory also produced a Model 1795 musket, but these were distinctly different from those manufactured at Harpers Ferry. The bottom line is if your happy with the weapon then enjoy it…….we all buy antique weapons for different reasons……I will forward an attachment from “Flaydermans Guide to Antique American Firearms”. Mr. G. West, /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */. History. Please note: We have a complete inventory of m1816 parts. Musket And Rifle Parts ; M1816 Springfield/Harper's Ferry; M1816 Springfield/Harper's Ferry. Fact 4: The musket works at Harpers Ferry were destroyed by Confederate forces in 1861, depriving the Union of a vital source of new weapons. Thanks for the response. I will do my best to answer any and all questions you have about it. Harpers Ferry Model 1816 musket dated 1836 and converted to percussion. The order of 4,000 rifles was eventually completed in 1807. "Harper's Ferry 1810" stamped on left end of lock plate. Your email address will not be published. Ray, Redding Auction Service Inc. will try to facilitate packaging & shipping in house if deemed feasible. Buyer Tip: Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. More than 250,000 of these muskets were manufactured from 1844 - 1855. } 3. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factor. The model 1842 U.S. Percussion Musket was produced in great numbers by both the Harpers Ferry and Springfield Armories from 1844 to 1855. Ethnographic & Indigenous Artifacts (1521), Greek, Roman & Egyptian Antiquities (1117), Historical, Political & Space Collectibles (907), Natural History Collectibles, Fossils & Minerals (3335), Sporting, Fishing & Hunting Collectibles (1120), Indian & South Asian Art & Antiques (297), Winchester Rare 2pc. • You agree to pay a buyer's premium of 15%. Even though it’s a Union weapon it may have been one of the standing weapons that was confiscated by the Southerns when then raided the armory at the outbreak of the war. The overal length is 50 3/4" and the barrel is 42". Favorite Answer. Tang stamped 1837. Randy, please provide high resolution photos of Rifle and all markings on it, the more photos the better. ... Harpers Ferry, WV 25425 ph: 304-535-2558 fax: 304-876-1925 All Rights Reserved. Federal eagle and "US" stamped on lock plate below bolster. The rifle has all iron components and is finished "National Armory Bright". If you are a winner you will be notified by our staff after the auction. Conditions of Sale Arielle, SOLD — Harpers Ferry Model 1842 Musket converted to a 12-gauge “Forager”-style muzzleloading shotgun. The Springfield and Harpers Ferry Arsenals made 59,273 of these rifle-muskets, with the Harpers Ferry Arsenal making a total of 12,158. off some website while trying to figure out what my rifle is worth. Charles, Lockplated dated "Harpers Ferry 1859." Good afternoon, What you should have there is a Harpers Ferry, U.S. Model 1842 Musket. I’ve been holding onto them for a while without ever inquiring. Item #: B7. I’m not sure if I have come to the right place but I saw an article you wrote online and figured I’d ask. $800 plus shipping and handling fee determined by your zip code. A US MODEL 1816 TYPE III HARPERS FERRY MUSKET. I grew up with this history and experienced the trill of actually using these guns at the range and hunting on a regular basis since I was 5 yrs old. Standard lock markings forward of the hammer are completely worn away while just traces of the three-line maker address, back of the hammer, show the “HARPERS / FERRY / 1846” arrangement. No member of my family is interested in guns. From the pictures I have sent to your civilwararsenal@yahoo.com , could you suggest a fair price? 5 bids +$22.00 shipping. Would be really grateful if there’s anything you can tell me about these. "Harper's Ferry 1852" stamped on lock plate to the left of hammer. HARPERS FERRY MODEL 1795 69 MUSKET 1810. US Model 1816 HARPERS FERRY Musket STOCK Vintage Springfield Rifle Muzzleloader. What makes this weapon so unique is the Maynard Tape Primer designed by “Edward Maynard” for more rapid firing of the weapon. Bidder shall be the sole judge of value. The weapon that’s marked “Tower” has been modified at one point and is in bad condition……there’s not much value, the only value it has is in parts. I have know idea what I have at this point but was told that one of my older relatives possibly used it in the CIvil War with the Union Boys. Unserialized, .69 caliber, 40-inch barrel with fixed front sight. There is a BUYER'S PREMIUM on each lot purchased via Invaluable/AuctionZip. My name is Arielle. Shifting demographics and freeways changed the Washington, DC area's landscape, and the town currently holds just 307 people. I sent them again in response to your email address. Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, Cash, Check Behind the cocking lever the stamp reads "Harpers Ferry 1847" In front of the cocking lever is a Military Stamp. We do no attempt to make money on shipping but neither do we wish to lose money on shipping Federal eagle with shield stamped on lock plate beneath flash pan. It has been period altered from three bands to two bands. I have an original in excellent condition.. One product to emerge was the Harpers Ferry Model 1816 - largely inspired by the French Charleville Model 1777 musket. It was first produced in large quantities, in the flintlock version and later converted to percussion, to be used during the Civil War. musket musket, flintlock Other Terms musket; Firearms; Flintlock;.70 In; Smooth Bore; Muzzle Load; Sa maker Harpers Ferry Armory place made United States Measurements overall, musket: 57 1/2 in x 2 5/8 in; 146.05 cm x 6.6675 cm ID Number AF.32754 catalog number 32754 All floor bidder and in-house absentee/phone bidders take precedence over internet bids. margin-left: 0; M1842 Harper’s Ferry Musket Dated 184. Inspectors mark stamped in wood on left side opposite lock plate. They would just sell them for what ever they could get for them. Accepted forms of payment: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Money Order / Cashiers Check, Personal Check, Visa. 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