E. WHITNEY 1822 2ND US CONTRACT MUSKET.
Updated August 6, 2026
This auction ended on August 9, 2026.
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| Lot number | 5314 |
| Estimate | $1,200 - $1,800 |
| Opening bid | $600 |
| Auction | Summer '26 Premier Firearms Auction - Day 5 |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT |
| Auction house | Poulin Antiques & Auctions |
| Location | Fairfield, Maine |
Cal. 69. The 2nd contract for Whitney to produce the 1822 (improved 1816) was signed in 1830. By the end of the contract in 1841 approx 24,000 of them were produced. It is fitted with a 42" bbl with
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