FINE GALLAGER CARTRIDGE CARBINE.

FINE GALLAGER CARTRIDGE CARBINE. Cal. 50 Spencer. 22″ rnd bbl. Marked “GALLAGER’S PATENT / JULY 17TH 1860” and “MANUFACTD BY / RICHARDSON & OVERMAN / PHILADA / 23233” on the lockplate. “WAB” cartouche on the left side of the stock. The nipple in this case is a firing pin, which hits the right side rim of the cartridge. Only 5,000 of these were made, delivered at the end of the war and most of them were shipped to France for use in the Franco-Prussian War. CONDITION: Fine. 90% blue on the bbl. Strong casehardening colors on the action and lockplate, mixed with scattered spots of surface rust. Wood has minor handling marks. Troy Collection 4-52093 FS329 (3,000-5,000)

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.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1271	$6,325.00	FINE GALLAGER CARTRIDGE CARBINE. Cal. 50 Spencer. 22″ rnd bbl. Marked “GALLAGER’S PATENT / JULY 17TH 1860” and “MANUFACTD BY / RICHARDSON & OVERMAN / PHILADA / 23233” on the lockplate. “WAB” cartouche on the left side of the stock. The nipple in this case is a firing pin, which hits the right side rim of the cartridge. Only 5,000 of these were made, delivered at the end of the war and most of them were shipped to France for use in the Franco-Prussian War. CONDITION: Fine. 90% blue on the bbl. Strong casehardening colors on the action and lockplate, mixed with scattered spots of surface rust. Wood has minor handling marks. Troy Collection 4-52093 FS329 (3,000-5,000) 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.

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