FINE BALL & WILLIAMS BALLARD CIVIL WAR CARBINE.

FINE BALL & WILLIAMS BALLARD CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN 10033. Cal. 44. 22” part oct bbl. Matching numbers marked “BALLARDS PATENT /NOV. 6.1861” on the right side of the frame & “BALL & WILLIAMS /Worcester Mass./ MERWIN & BRAY. AGT’S / NEW YORK.” on the left side of the frame. “NM” cartouche appears in the center of the left side of the stock. His initials appear on top of the stock, on top of the buttplate, on the left side of the receiver and left side of the bbl. Folding rear sight only has three positions 100, 200 and 300 yards. CONDITION: 80% dull blue on the bbl. Bright blue on the extractor guide. Traces of finish elsewhere. Considerable casehardening colors remain on the covered portion of the breechblock. Stock is fine with minor dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. 4-56950 FS257 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005

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
	3090	$4,830.00	FINE BALL & WILLIAMS BALLARD CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN 10033. Cal. 44. 22” part oct bbl. Matching numbers marked “BALLARDS PATENT /NOV. 6.1861” on the right side of the frame & “BALL & WILLIAMS /Worcester Mass./ MERWIN & BRAY. AGT’S / NEW YORK.” on the left side of the frame. “NM” cartouche appears in the center of the left side of the stock. His initials appear on top of the stock, on top of the buttplate, on the left side of the receiver and left side of the bbl. Folding rear sight only has three positions 100, 200 and 300 yards. CONDITION: 80% dull blue on the bbl. Bright blue on the extractor guide. Traces of finish elsewhere. Considerable casehardening colors remain on the covered portion of the breechblock. Stock is fine with minor dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. 4-56950 FS257 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2005 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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