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Wild West Wonders: May Collector's Auction Event

Sat, May 18, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 332

Tower Pattern 1855 .57 Cal Percussion Cap Rifle

Estimate: $600 - $1,200

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot we have a Tower Pattern 1855 percussion cap rifle chambered in .57 caliber. The rifle displays a 27 1/2" long barrel, walnut stock, brass trigger guard, under barrel ram rod, percussion cap action, and adjustable rear sight. The rifles lock plate is marked across the side with "1855 Tower" and a crown insignia, along with smaller proof marks. The rifle was manufactured in London for military use. The stock shows a few spots of repair and filled damage. Overall the rifle shows good condition for its age with the exterior showing wear due to age and use. This firearm qualifies as an Antique, and does not require FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.

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