Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Cut-Down Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Dated 1834 U.S. Holsters Newly commissioned

Newly commissioned

Then they wrapped the canvas part around the baby's body with the straps fastened under its bottom like a nappy

It was however "duffle cut" about 2 inches below the lower barrel band

The insignia are still bright and there is just a bit of wear to the plating on the cockade

however it is possible that this was a private purchase item

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1822 Cut-Down Flintlock Musket by Harpers Ferry in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Dated 1834 U.S. Holsters Newly commissionedOriginal item: One of a Kind. Over the years, IMA has purchased many collections and groups of antique guns, in which case we need to take all of them, as we did in Nepal. While these collections were generally full of guns that relatively good condition, they also had some that were less complete and unfortunately would take more restoration time than we were able to give them. We kept them in storage, possibly for future products, but have now