Original U.S. Civil War Prussian Potsdam M1809 Percussion Converted Musket by Saarn marked to Philadelphia City Guard - dated 1829 Antique Flintlock Firearms Caterpillar Club Membership Card named

Caterpillar Club Membership Card named to T/SGT

not having been cleaned or serviced for over 100-150 years and comes from long time storage

although there is no evidence whatsoever that Lebel had any involvement in the creation of the gun or its ammunition

You can go to the top if you walk up 630 steps that wind around and around

so we cannot make out a date or maker information

Original U.S. Civil War Prussian Potsdam M1809 Percussion Converted Musket by Saarn marked to Philadelphia City Guard - dated 1829 Antique Flintlock Firearms Caterpillar Club Membership Card namedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original German . 72 caliber, "Potsdam" Model 1809 smoothbore, single shot muzzleloader in very good condition. These were designed at the large Prussian Arsenal in Potsdam outside of Berlin, though they were also manufactured elsewhere. Musket measures a total length of 56 1 2" with a 41" long barrel, and has been converted to percussion configuration. There are only minor signs of powder burn on the new