diggerdirect
03-05-2010, 01:48 AM
Hi, New here and new to antique firearms in general. I have several old guns I plan to list soon on gunbroker.com but am trying to research as much info on them as possible first.
The first is a muzzleloader marked (eagle) US SPRINGFIELD 1851 on one side, the other side is marked H S CRUMP No.9, I have links to a few pictures below.
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3e.JPG
The second looks quite similar to the 1851 but is only marked on the side (eagle) US NEW YORK 1862,
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4e.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4f.JPG
And the third one was found in a barn years ago, it is rather pitted, missing its ramrod and a couple chunks out of the stock marked E. WHITNEY
Thanks for any help!
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5e.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5f.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5g.JPG
Thankyou in advance for any info you might have..Al Parker 'diggerdirect'
The first is a muzzleloader marked (eagle) US SPRINGFIELD 1851 on one side, the other side is marked H S CRUMP No.9, I have links to a few pictures below.
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/3e.JPG
The second looks quite similar to the 1851 but is only marked on the side (eagle) US NEW YORK 1862,
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4e.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/4f.JPG
And the third one was found in a barn years ago, it is rather pitted, missing its ramrod and a couple chunks out of the stock marked E. WHITNEY
Thanks for any help!
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5a.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5b.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5c.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5d.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5e.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5f.JPG
http://www.diggerdirect.com/gunpics/5g.JPG
Thankyou in advance for any info you might have..Al Parker 'diggerdirect'