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Title:	MUSKET -  WURTEMBERG MUSKET SCHUTZENGEWEHR .70 SN# 2512
Maker/Manufacturer:	LADDIK
Date of Manufacture:	C 1830
Eminent Figure:
Catalog Number:	SPAR 4627
Measurements:	OL:146CM 57 1/2" BL:108.5CM 42 3/4"

Object Description:

WURTEMBERG MUSKET SCHUTZENGEWEHR .70 SN# 2512
Manufactured by -
Three bands, spring fastened. Barrel octagonal at breech. Rear sight missing. Hammer may not be original.

Markings:
Lock: KONIG. WURTT. FABRIB. (ILLEG)
Barrel: 2512.
Side plate: B8 J4J.
Ramrod: CA141.
Small parts numbered: 10.
Buttplate: 194 (old museum number).

1909 Catalog # 2179 - "Musket. Bavarian Smooth Bore Percussion Musket. Cal..69. Barrel octangular from breech to lower band. Stamped on barrel 2512. On side plate, B, S, T., 4, T. Name on lock plate obliterated."

"Lock originally marked Konig. Wurtt. Fabrik. Originally produced in flintlock 1826-28; converted to percussion 1824-36. Rod SN 141. Hammer may not be original." - Brown