Light Infantry New Land Pattern Musket with Bayonet and Scabbard

Description:

Light Infantry New Land Pattern Musket with Bayonet and Scabbard, c. early 19th century, walnut stock with Board of Ordnance and broad arrow on butt, lock marked TOWER and a crown over GR, spring-type bayonet marked I. SALTER with a crown over 19, lg. 48 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

Very few light nicks in stock, browned barrel, and light patina on iron parts,


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