COOK & BROTHERS CONFEDERATE CARBINE.

COOK & BROTHERS CONFEDERATE CARBINE. SN 3800. 22” bbl. This is a typical late war Cook carbine made without sling bar or swivel ramrod. Lock plate SN 3800, lock screws SN 100. Hammer screw SN 100, nosecap SN 3800. No other discernable marking externally. Opposite lock stamped in tock is a diamond-shaped cartouche with barely discernable letters “WH”. Wescom Hudgins was a Confederate government inspector whose inspector marks occasionally occur on late war Rigdon & Ansley revolvers and Cook rifles and carbines. CONDITION: Small repaired crack near wrist. Pitting at breech, which obscure markings other than the word “prove”. Brass tipped ramrod is of the Austrian type and appears to be added to this gun. Brass bbl bands are unmarked. Barrel is missing rear sight, and front sight is a small restored iron blade. 4-30371 (14,000-16,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007

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
	255C	$13,800.00	COOK & BROTHERS CONFEDERATE CARBINE. SN 3800. 22” bbl. This is a typical late war Cook carbine made without sling bar or swivel ramrod. Lock plate SN 3800, lock screws SN 100. Hammer screw SN 100, nosecap SN 3800. No other discernable marking externally. Opposite lock stamped in tock is a diamond-shaped cartouche with barely discernable letters “WH”. Wescom Hudgins was a Confederate government inspector whose inspector marks occasionally occur on late war Rigdon & Ansley revolvers and Cook rifles and carbines. CONDITION: Small repaired crack near wrist. Pitting at breech, which obscure markings other than the word “prove”. Brass tipped ramrod is of the Austrian type and appears to be added to this gun. Brass bbl bands are unmarked. Barrel is missing rear sight, and front sight is a small restored iron blade. 4-30371 (14,000-16,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2007 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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