Original U.S. Surcharged Revolutionary War Prussian Model 1740 “Potsdam” Flintlock Infantry Musket with POTZDAM MAGAZ Marked Lock, Circa 1760 French Ordnance so it may have been

so it may have been sent directly into service

so it does not hold at half cock when the trigger is pulled

Ready to display in good used condition

FRANCE - 9/17/17

an experience that stood him in good stead when he was called on to create his famed series of patriotic WW1 posters

Original U.S. Surcharged Revolutionary War Prussian Model 1740 “Potsdam” Flintlock Infantry Musket with POTZDAM MAGAZ Marked Lock, Circa 1760 French Ordnance so it may have beenOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an exceptionally interesting Revolutionary War era military musket, combining the distinctive design of an original Prussian Model 1740 Potsdam flintlock with an important US surcharge stamped into the brass sideplate. This American ownership marking elevates the musket well beyond a standard surviving Prussian arm, indicating that it entered United States stores and was issued to or used by American forces