Image Lot Price Description

3085
$3,565.00

ALTERED SPENCER CIVIL WAR CARBINE. Cal. 50 Spencer. SN 17508. Fine Springfield re-worked carbine with 22″ 3-groove bbl with standard sights and usual configuration with Stabler cut-off. It has a sling bar & ring on the left side of the wrist with a fine clear “ESA” cartouche. CONDITION: Fine to very fine. Bbl had all of the markings removed during the conversion & refinishing process & now retains 40-50% thin orig blue turned plum in the middle with some very light, very fine surface rust & a few spots of deeper rust. Receiver, lever, hammer, lockplate & buttplate retain about 50% good case colors, strong in the sheltered areas, fading to silver elsewhere with some fine surface pitting. Wood is sound with a bruise on the forearm & light handling & storage marks elswhere and retains most of its fine orig finish. Mechanics are fine, bright shiny bore. 4-54957 JR754 (4,000-6,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005
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