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HARPERS FERRY MODEL 1841 “MISSISSIPPI”<br />

RIFLE.<br />

.54 caliber, 33” round barrel with two bands, brass<br />

patchbox, long range sight, and dated 1852.<br />

$1,000-$2,000<br />

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COLT MODEL 1855 REVOLVING RIFLE.<br />

.56 caliber, 5-shot cylinder, 37 1/2” barrel, Colt<br />

markings worn off, full walnut stock. S/n 6107.<br />

$2,500-$5,000<br />

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SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1816 CONVERSION MUSKET.<br />

.69 caliber, 42” round barrel, dated 1824, walnut stock with no bands.<br />

$400-$800<br />

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RARE SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1866 CADET RIFLE.<br />

.50 caliber, breechblock with eagle and 1866, lock plate dated 1864,<br />

32” round barrel, nickel-plated for use by the color guard, walnut<br />

stock.<br />

The Model 1866 Cadet is a scaled-down version of the second Allin<br />

trapdoor rifle, and delivered to the United States Military Academy at<br />

West Point in 1867 and 1868. Total production of this rifle was only<br />

424.<br />

$2,500-$5,000<br />

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10 | GARTH’S September 2 - 3, 2011

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