Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2021 : Sale A1221 Lot 546
CHATELLERAULT ARSENAL, FRANCE A .700 PERCUSSION SERVICE-MUSKET, MODEL M1853, serial no. 239,

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CHATELLERAULT ARSENAL, FRANCE
A .700 PERCUSSION SERVICE-MUSKET, MODEL 'M1853', serial no. 239,
dated for 1855, 36in. in the white octagonal to round barrel, boat-shaped fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, date stamped at breech and model number to top-tang, back-action hump-backed lock marked 'MRE IMP. ALE DE CHATELLERAULT', walnut full stock with clear ordnance stamps, the right hand side of butt with so-called 'holy water plug', brass furniture except finger-grooved lower tang and provision for ramrod (absent)



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Estimate £300-500