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2414
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$8,050.00
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*SCARCE FURR 1/4 SCALE MODEL 1883 GATLING GUN ON CARRIAGE. SN 29. Cal. 22 Short. All brass construction with full shrouded, 12″ ten-bbl cluster equipped with Accles feed attachment and accompanied by one matching numbered drum. Gun has left & right sights with rear side crank and leveling sight glasses and a tiller. Mounted in a brass yoke with swivel and elevation and mounted on a 1/4-scale carriage with brass bound wooden wheels. Axle and trail are brass. Each side of gun has a covered brass rectangular box mounted on the axel that will hold two drums each. Top of the collar on the bbl shroud is engraved “MANUFD BY / Colts Pat Fa Mfg Co / HARTFORD CONN”. Rear of shroud behind the feed attachment is a small round plate engraved “GATLING GUN PATENTED”. At the rear end of the shroud “MODEL 1883 / NO. 29 / CAL 22”. Accompanied by a reprint of a 3-page instruction sheet. CONDITION: Very fine to extremely fine. Overall retains a slightly oxidized medium mustard patina on all the brass parts. Wheels are fine. Seems to function mechanically. 4-38416 JR374 (6,000-10,000)
Auction: Firearms - Fall 2009 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. |