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2539
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$1,770.00
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MODEL 1847 CAVALRY CARBINE. Cal. 69. 26″ rnd iron bbl dated “1850” at breech and on the left side “V/P” / eagle head. Lock marked under bolster with spread wing over “US” and reading vertically in three lines behind the hammer “SPRING/FIELD/1848”. Brass bands, trigger guard, butt plate and side plate are all original complete with saddle bar and sling ring. Walnut stock is unmarked with somewhat rounded edges indicating it has been through an arsenal rebuild. Ramrod and swivel appear to be original. Lock has a two-click tumbler and does not have a ramrod spoon. PROVENANCE: Charles Radcliffe Collection. CONDITION: All metal is in fine condition indicating it has seen very little use. Wood is very good showing only minor nicks and handling marks and 1″ long gouge opposite the lock and scattered light dents on both sides of the butt. 4-39624 PAS61 (2,500-3,000)
Auction: Firearms - Spring 2010 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. |