SPENCER SPORTING RIFLE.

SPENCER SPORTING RIFLE. SN 309. Cal. 56-46 Spencer. 26″ rnd bbl, gun smith made front sight, ladder rear sight with tension spring, missing slide bar. Top flat of receiver is marked “SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO. BOSTON MASS./PAT’D MARCH 6 1860.”, rear of receiver has two screws with an outline of a tang sight base, the serial number was moved to the upper left side from its customary spot. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel carbine buttplate with removable loading tube, right side has been carved “A. JONES”, 9″ forend with two retaining screws and pewter nosecap. CONDITION: Good plus. Bbl retains a mixture of brown and silver patina with shallow surface corrosion the entire length. Receiver and lock plate are a dark brown and silver patina mixed with some fine surface corrosion. Stock is sound with normal nicks, dings & dents, a crack on left side behind screw escuthcheon and retains a cleaned and re-oiled finish blending with hand worn patina. Forend is sound with moderate nicks, dings & dents and retains a cleaned and re-oiled finish blended with hand worn patina. Mechanics are good, shiny bore with a few scattered pits. 4-41159 BDT282 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011

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
	2429	$2,875.00	SPENCER SPORTING RIFLE. SN 309. Cal. 56-46 Spencer. 26″ rnd bbl, gun smith made front sight, ladder rear sight with tension spring, missing slide bar. Top flat of receiver is marked “SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO. BOSTON MASS./PAT’D MARCH 6 1860.”, rear of receiver has two screws with an outline of a tang sight base, the serial number was moved to the upper left side from its customary spot. Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel carbine buttplate with removable loading tube, right side has been carved “A. JONES”, 9″ forend with two retaining screws and pewter nosecap. CONDITION: Good plus. Bbl retains a mixture of brown and silver patina with shallow surface corrosion the entire length. Receiver and lock plate are a dark brown and silver patina mixed with some fine surface corrosion. Stock is sound with normal nicks, dings & dents, a crack on left side behind screw escuthcheon and retains a cleaned and re-oiled finish blending with hand worn patina. Forend is sound with moderate nicks, dings & dents and retains a cleaned and re-oiled finish blended with hand worn patina. Mechanics are good, shiny bore with a few scattered pits. 4-41159 BDT282 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2011 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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