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1249
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$12,650.00
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EXTREMELY FINE WARNER SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 50 Spencer. SN 2927. 20″ rnd bbl. Marked “GREENE RIFLE WORKS, / WORCESTER. MASS. / PAT’D. 1864” on the left side of the frame. The release button for the breechblock is a knurled oval. This has no martial marks but was one of the second contract of 2,500 delivered in 1865. After the Civil War most of them were sold to France for use in the Franco-Prussian War. CONDITION: Excellent. 90% blue on the bbl and mellow patina on the brass. Varnished stock has numerous shallow dents. Mechanically excellent. Troy Collection 4-52045 FS306 (7,000-10,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004 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. |