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2317
$2,012.50

M-1865 SPENCER CARBINE.

SN 24743. Cal. 56-50. 20″ round bbl. This is a fine example of a late Civil War carbine in good overall, orig condition. This gun is in the normal configuration noted on other examples with breech marked M.1865 “SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO/BOSTON,MA/PAT’D MARCH 6, 1860”. SN is found at back of breach. Various sub-inspector marks are found on metal parts. PROVENANCE: Robert H. Haskell, III Estate Collection. CONDITION: Bbl overall is brown and smooth with scattered areas of staining and pitting, traces of plum color, bore retains good, discernible rifling with pitting. Frame, lock plate, hammer, sling bar and butt plate are brown overall with traces of finish. Action functions perfectly. Stock is sound and solid with two long hairline cracks that do not affect function. No inpector’s cartouches are discernible. 4-50192 JS28 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2317


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2014
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