Image Lot Price Description

1288
$2,185.00

FRANK WESSON CIVIL WAR CARBINE. Cal. 44. SN 2781. 23-13/16″ oct bbl . Marked “F WESSON’S PATENT / OCT BBL.25 1859 & NOV.11.1862” and “B. KITTREDGE & CO / CINCINNATI. O.” on top of the bbl. These carbines were purchased by the government for use during the Civil War, primarily for guard duty in the border states. CONDITION: Generally good with about half of the blue remaining. Wood has light marks. Trigger spring is broke. Troy Collection 4-52055 FS328 (1,000-2,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2004
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