Lot 252:
A Remington Rolling Block Civil War Musket Conversion
Sold for: $400
Description
A vintage long gun, identified as a Remington Rolling Block conversion of a U.S. Rifle-Musket. The rifle is constructed from dark-stained wood for the full stock and forend, with ferrous metals used for the barrel, receiver, and fittings. The receiver tang is marked “REMINGTONS PATENT” with patent dates “NOV 14TH 1864” and “APRIL 17TH 1869”. Faint text reading “MODEL” is discernible on the left side plate of the receiver. Features include a prominent external hammer, trigger, trigger guard, an adjustable rear sight, a fixed front sight, and a ramrod or cleaning rod housed beneath the barrel.
Condition report:
Heavily aged and worn condition. Metal components exhibit widespread surface rust, pitting, and oxidation. Wooden elements show significant scuffs, scratches, and a dark, weathered patina.
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