FINE CIVIL WAR ERA TRIPLET & SCOTT REPEATING CARBINE.

FINE CIVIL WAR ERA TRIPLET & SCOTT REPEATING CARBINE. SN 3125. Cal. 50 RF. 22″ bbl with triangular shaped dovetail front sight, and short ladder type rear sight. Left side of bbl flat marked, “Kentucky.” Tang of receiver marked, “Triplet & Scott Patented Dec, 6, 1864.” Lower left side of receiver is marked, “Meriden Manf’g Co. Meriden, Conn.” Mounted with straight grain uncheckered walnut with standard forend retained by single band, straight grip stock and carbine butt, with sling swivel mounted in top tang of butt plate, and another with base in toe line of stock. There are three tiny inspector initials on rear left side of stock that appear to be a V over W.B. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 75-80% orig blue with thinning and some light shallow pinprick oxidation. Receiver has 30-40% visible case colors fading and mixed with silver and brown patina. Stocks are solid with minimum nicks and dings, and a characteristic crack running behind top tang. Mechanics are good and bbl is dull with scattered to moderate deep pitting. 4-32232 BDT260 (2,500-3,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	1443	$3,278.00	FINE CIVIL WAR ERA TRIPLET & SCOTT REPEATING CARBINE. SN 3125. Cal. 50 RF. 22″ bbl with triangular shaped dovetail front sight, and short ladder type rear sight. Left side of bbl flat marked, “Kentucky.” Tang of receiver marked, “Triplet & Scott Patented Dec, 6, 1864.” Lower left side of receiver is marked, “Meriden Manf’g Co. Meriden, Conn.” Mounted with straight grain uncheckered walnut with standard forend retained by single band, straight grip stock and carbine butt, with sling swivel mounted in top tang of butt plate, and another with base in toe line of stock. There are three tiny inspector initials on rear left side of stock that appear to be a V over W.B. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains 75-80% orig blue with thinning and some light shallow pinprick oxidation. Receiver has 30-40% visible case colors fading and mixed with silver and brown patina. Stocks are solid with minimum nicks and dings, and a characteristic crack running behind top tang. Mechanics are good and bbl is dull with scattered to moderate deep pitting. 4-32232 BDT260 (2,500-3,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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