Original British East India Company Model A Percussion Converted Musket with British Marked Lock and Barrel - Dated 1812 Holsters & Cases signifying it as WWI era

signifying it as WWI era

neck guard apron is batch number stamped F956

- WWI BadenSilver Medal of Merit Frederick II with Military Ribbon

The helmet still has its correct M31 liner with all of the NINE fingers present

and the steady expression of the eyes proved that they were determined to do their best

Original British East India Company Model A Percussion Converted Musket with British Marked Lock and Barrel - Dated 1812 Holsters & Cases signifying it as WWI eraOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Nepalese cache purchase of 2003 is truly the gift that keeps on giving, even after almost 20 years! This is a very interesting Musket that started life as a standard 39" barreled East India Company Flintlock Brown Bess, most likely of the 1771 "Windus Pattern". This was one of many cases where the EIC anticipated the changes that the British Army would take, as in 1796 they switched from the Short Land Pattern