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2015
$46,000.00

NEW HAVEN ARMS MODEL 1860 MARTIALLY MARKED HENRY REPEATING RIFLE. SN 3697. Cal. 44 RF. 24-1/4″ oct bbl,intrical magazine tube, German silver front sight blade 900 yard marked latter rear sight w/o retaining screw. Top flat of bbl is marked “HENRY’S PAT. OCT. 16. 1860/MANUFACT’D BY THE NEWHAVEN ARMS. CO. NEWHAVEN. CT.” Adjacent receiver “3697” Receiver has several inspector’s marks. Left side very front has a small “H” matching “H” is found on right side with adjacent bbl flat stamped “C.G.C./H”. Right side upper corner of buttplate has “H” stamp. Right side of stock perpendicular to bore is fairly visible rectangular cartouche. Stock is straight grain walnut, uncheckered, straight grip. Brass round heel buttplate housing four-piece hickory cleaning rod. No sling swivels, but prominent Henry “BUMP”. Consignor’s wishes were to not have gun disassembled, but guarantees to be completely matching. CONDITION: Very fine. Bbl retains a brown blended with silver patina with some normal minor nicks and scratches and some thinning on bbl just in front of rear sight from carry wear. Receiver is a medium mustard patina color with sharp straight edges, top flap has a single screw with evidence there had once been a sight. Stock is sound with some in use nicks, dings, scratches, and small chips and retains original oil finish blended with hand-worn patina. Mechanics are crisp, slightly dark bore that may clean, distinct rifling with some fine scattered pitting. 4-41891 BDT185 (40,000-50,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011
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