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U.S. M1861 STYLE TOMPION FOR .69 CALIBER RIFLE MUSKETS

$ 18.47

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Condition: MINT
  • Theme: Militaria
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    VERY GOOD 100% ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR M1861 STYLE TOMPION FOR .69 CALIBER CONVERTED (RIFLED) MUSKETS --USED TO PUT IN END OF THE BARRELS TO KEEP MOISTURE OUT --THIS IS A GREAT ITEM--WOULD FIT INTO ANY CIVIL WAR DISPLAY/COLLECTION --THIS IS ALSO A WONDERFUL ITEM TO ADD TO YOUR CIVIL WAR INFANTRY COLLECTION. THERE IS AN IDENTICAL EXAMPLE OF THIS ITEM PICTURED ON
    PAGE 281
    OF THE REFERENCE GUIDE
    "GUN TOOLS, THEIR HISTORY and IDENTIFICATION VOL. II"
    BY
    SHAFFER, RUTLEDGE & DORSEY
    . I HAVE SCANNED THAT PAGE AND INCLUDED IT HERE FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE.
    I PURCHASED A RATHER LARGE COLLECTION OF
    ORIGINAL
    CIVIL WAR PERIOD RIFLE/MUSKET/CARBINE TOMPIONS CHECK MY OTHER AUCTIONS FOR EXAMPLES OF THIS COLLECTION IN ADDITION IF YOU DO NOT SEE THEM LISTED THIS WEEK EMAIL ME WITH THE ONES YOU ARE LOOKING FOR AND I WILL CHECK.