Antique 1822 Potsdam Prussian Percussion Cap Rifle

Item Details

An antique 1822 Potsdam Prussian percussion rifle. Appears to be approximately .75 caliber but it is unmarked. Barrel length: 33’. Overall length: 48 1/2’. Marked Potsdam with crown markings to the side plate, 1822 to the top of the barrel by the breech, and 1822 on the brass butt plate. Also has the markings 2 C 14 L.W.R. and 185 on the butt plate. Hardwood stock and fixed front and rear sights. Not functional as is. Missing hammer and ram rod. Rust inside and outside of the barrel. Nice wall hanger. Poor to Fair condition overall. Please preview for your own personal assessment.

• At the time of cataloging, EBTH was able to determine that this item was inoperable, and it is being sold “as-is.” Refunds based on the working condition of the item will not be issued.

• Ohio residents will be able to make arrangements to pick up firearms from Aumiller Gun Shop, located at 1 W. Main Street, Westerville, OH 43081 (614) 891-0656, five business days after the sale closing (available for pick up after 12:00 pm on the date of transfer and thereafter during normal business hours). Firearms purchased by residents other than the state of Ohio have to be shipped to a licensed firearms dealer in your state and additional transfer fees may be assessed. Purchaser must comply with ATF & Federal Firearms requirements. Firearms will not be available at this location for inspection or pick up until that time. Bidders requesting shipping will need to make proper shipping arrangements through Aumiller Gun Shop (purchaser must comply with ATF & Federal Firearms requirements). Items transferred through Aumiller Gun Shop must be paid for two days after sale closing by contacting EBTH during normal business hours at 513-242-3284 menu option 1 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm). The winning bidder will be responsible to make payment to Aumiller Gun Shop separately for costs associated with transfers ($35.00) or shipping (contact Aumiller Gun Shop for a shipping estimate).

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Item #

14COL011-157