GWYN & CAMPBELL CIVIL WAR CARBINE.

GWYN & CAMPBELL CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN 4517. Cal. 52. Type II carbine with 20″ oct to rnd bbl, tall front sight with 600 yard ladder rear sight and is made without forearm. It has a sling bar & ring on left side of receiver with usual markings on lockplate. Mounted with a straight grain, uncheckered walnut stock with sharp cartouche on left side of wrist. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 1,380 of these were made in period 1863-64. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: About very good, all matching. Bbl retains a mottled blue/brown patina with a few scattered light nicks & dings. Receiver retains 30-40% faded orig case colors and hammer traces of case colors. Lockplate also retains traces of case colors with balance turned silver. Stock is sound with usual nicks, dings & scratches, having been lightly cleaned a long time ago. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-33971 JR49 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008

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
	334	$2,415.00	GWYN & CAMPBELL CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN 4517. Cal. 52. Type II carbine with 20″ oct to rnd bbl, tall front sight with 600 yard ladder rear sight and is made without forearm. It has a sling bar & ring on left side of receiver with usual markings on lockplate. Mounted with a straight grain, uncheckered walnut stock with sharp cartouche on left side of wrist. According to Flayderman’s Guide to Antique American Firearms only about 1,380 of these were made in period 1863-64. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: About very good, all matching. Bbl retains a mottled blue/brown patina with a few scattered light nicks & dings. Receiver retains 30-40% faded orig case colors and hammer traces of case colors. Lockplate also retains traces of case colors with balance turned silver. Stock is sound with usual nicks, dings & scratches, having been lightly cleaned a long time ago. Mechanics are fine, brilliant shiny bore. 4-33971 JR49 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2008 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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