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1583
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$3,910.00
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SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1807 INDIAN CARBINE. SN NSN. Cal. 57 smooth bore. 33-1/2″ rnd bbl, marked at left breech with a “P” over sunken Eagle Head over a “V”. Lockplate is void of marks except for the date “1810” behind the cock. Inside of plate marked “DALE”. Most internal and external assembly numbers are “:”. Opposite the lock is the script “US” which is the final acceptance mark. Sideplate, wrist escutcheon, buttplate, trigger, and ramrod pipes are all brass. Ramrod is old and may be orig to gun. PROVENANCE: R. Sadler Collection. CONDITION: Very Good. Wood overall is very good with a minor 1″ long crack originating at tail of lock, 1/4″ crack originating at rear lock screw, 1″ stress crack originating at tail of sideplate, 1-1/2″ crack that has been neatly glued above sideplate, a minor 1″ splinter off of forend, and several cracks at muzzle that have been neatly glued; none of which affect the appearance of the gun in any way. Metal overall is very good with only minor pitting at touch hole area. 4-31967 PS35 (4,500-6,500)
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. |