Original U.S. New England Militia Flintlock Musket fitted with Tower marked Brown Bess Lock - circa 1820 m PROPERTY AIR FORCE

PROPERTY AIR FORCE

In 61 specs were changed to make the front hooks out of aluminum and the rear hooks became the standard gated snap

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especially during the invasions of Denmark

This stamped sheet steel construction helmet retains over 90% of the original Fliegerblau (Flyer Blue) paint and is in very good condition overall

Original U.S. New England Militia Flintlock Musket fitted with Tower marked Brown Bess Lock - circa 1820 m PROPERTY AIR FORCEOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a very interesting weapon, a very nice U. S. early 19th century "Militia Musket" from New England, made circa 1820 with a British Brown Bess Lock. The lock is correctly marked TOWER across the tail and bears the CROWN stamping to the center, however the expected "G. R" beneath the crown is absent. This indicates that this lock was never in ownership of the British Government and had been sold as an Export