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605A.
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$7,475.00
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GALLAGER CIVIL WAR CARBINE. Cal. 56-52 Spencer. SN 21819. Scarce cartridge version of the orig percussion model (only about 5,000 made of total production of about 23,000). Standard carbine with 22-5/16″ rnd bbl, narrow pinched blade front sight and 2-position flip rear sight. It has slim streamline shaped receiver made without forearm. It has uncheckered wood with 2-pc iron patchbox on the right side and a sling bar & ring on the left side of the wrist. The wrist also has two crisp cartouches and small inspector’s initials on the various parts. The lockplate has 2nd type markings. CONDITION: Extremely fine plus, possibly unfired. Bbl retains about 95% dull orig blue. Receiver retains about 98% brilliant case colors. Lockplate, hammer, lever and other action parts retain most of their orig case colors turned dark. Patchbox retains about 80% orig blue. Stock is sound and retains virtually all of its orig oil finish with a few scattered very minor nicks & scratches. Crisp mechanics, brilliant shiny bore. 4-54479 JR103 (3,000-5,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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. |