EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR BURNSIDE CARBINE.

SN 17089. Cal. 52. This gun conforms to other guns of this pattern with 21″ bbl and about 39″ overall. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Extremely fine and all matching. Bbl retains about 95% of its original thin blue finish though most has turned plum. The frame, lock and hammer exhibit bright case colors though muted in areas with balance silver/gray. The breech lever & backstrap exhibit 95%+ bright brilliant blue. Buttstock is sound and solid with crisp cartouches and some raised grain with scattered tiny scrapes, scratches, dings & dents from storage. Forestock is fine overall with similar cosmetic defects as buttstock. Mechanically sound and bore is bright & crisp. 49059-229 JS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1146

Auction: Firearms - October 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1146	$5,462.50	EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR BURNSIDE CARBINE. SN 17089. Cal. 52. This gun conforms to other guns of this pattern with 21″ bbl and about 39″ overall. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Phil A. Bleakney, Jr. CONDITION: Extremely fine and all matching. Bbl retains about 95% of its original thin blue finish though most has turned plum. The frame, lock and hammer exhibit bright case colors though muted in areas with balance silver/gray. The breech lever & backstrap exhibit 95%+ bright brilliant blue. Buttstock is sound and solid with crisp cartouches and some raised grain with scattered tiny scrapes, scratches, dings & dents from storage. Forestock is fine overall with similar cosmetic defects as buttstock. Mechanically sound and bore is bright & crisp. 49059-229 JS (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1146 Auction: Firearms - October 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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EXCEPTIONAL CIVIL WAR BURNSIDE CARBINE.