A .75 FLINTLOCK BESS TYPE TRADE MUSKET BY SARGENT & SON CIRCA 1835.
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A .75 FLINTLOCK BESS TYPE TRADE MUSKET BY SARGENT & SON CIRCA 1835, with 39" Birmingham proofed barrel with a good bore and clear stamp markings. Having a fixed block front-sight bayonet lug, borderline engraved lock stamped "WARRANTED" on the tail and "SARGENT & SON" to the centre, and fitted with a ring-neck cock, regulation brass mounted full stock probably beech, with handrail wrist and high comb, the mounts include butt-plate, trigger-guard, wrist escutcheon, side-plate and four rammer pipes, replacement rod. The makers Sargent & Son were established between 1834 & 1837 at 74 Edmund St. Birmingham.
Has light pitting down one side of barrel probably from being displayed on a wall.
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