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2433
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$4,600.00
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1867 MODEL SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE. SN 95684. Cal. 50. 30″ rnd bbl, square base front with German silver blade, flip-up ladder rear with tension spring and retaining screw. Adjacent receiver is marked “M 1867”, top flat of receiver is marked “SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO. BOSTON MASS./PAT’D MARCH. 6. 1860.” Mounted with straight grain walnut, uncheckered straight grip, steel carbine buttplate with removable loading tube, inlet base with sling swivel 4″ from toe, center of each side has a crown “B” acceptance mark, 24-1/2″ forend with 3-bands, center with sling swivel and nosecap. CONDITION: Fine plus. Bbl retains strong orig blue with some areas of very fine surface oxidation and normal minor nicks & scratches. Bbl retaining bands retain strong orig case colors. Receiver retains strong orig case colors with some thinning and blending with gray patina. Lock plate shows good orig case colors. Stock is sound with a few minor nicks & dings and retains a orig oil finish. Forend is sound with a few nicks & dings, and retains orig oil finsih. Mechanics are crisp with a very nice shiny bore. 4-41157 BDT281 (4,000-6,000)
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. |