Nock British Militia Musket and Bayonet

Description:

Nock British Militia Musket and Bayonet, c. early 19th century, .77 bore, walnut stock with brass fittings, buttplate tang engraved "LOYL HAMPSTEAD ASSOCIATION," lock marked "H-NOCK" in front of the cock, breech has commercial proof marks, and "64" engraved on the barrel tang, and a bayonet, barrel lg. 39, overall lg. 55 in.

Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison.
Estimate $700-900

Stock has some dings and nicks, steel parts have some pitting, and the lock functions properly but has a weak mainspring.


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