REMINGTON SPLIT BREECH LARGE FRAME SADDLE RING CARBINE.

REMINGTON SPLIT BREECH LARGE FRAME SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 56-50 Spencer. SN 1158. One of 15,000 carbines manufactured by the Savage Revolving Firearms Co. in 1864-65. Most were resold to France after Civil War, accounting for their relative scarcity. This carbine has large frame with 20” rnd bbl, pinched blade front sight & 2-position flip rear sight. It has the 9-3/4” forearm with sgl band & spring keeper. There is a sling bar & ring on left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & musket style buttplate marked “US” on tang. CONDITION: About good. No original finish remains being a mottled, silver/black patina with fine pitting over most of surfaces. Stock has a hairline on left side of wrist, otherwise wood is sound & retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with light to moderate pitting. 4-60149 JR371 (1,750-2,750)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006

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
	376	$2,070.00	REMINGTON SPLIT BREECH LARGE FRAME SADDLE RING CARBINE. Cal. 56-50 Spencer. SN 1158. One of 15,000 carbines manufactured by the Savage Revolving Firearms Co. in 1864-65. Most were resold to France after Civil War, accounting for their relative scarcity. This carbine has large frame with 20” rnd bbl, pinched blade front sight & 2-position flip rear sight. It has the 9-3/4” forearm with sgl band & spring keeper. There is a sling bar & ring on left side of receiver. Mounted with uncheckered, straight grain, American walnut with straight stock & musket style buttplate marked “US” on tang. CONDITION: About good. No original finish remains being a mottled, silver/black patina with fine pitting over most of surfaces. Stock has a hairline on left side of wrist, otherwise wood is sound & retains most of an old refinish. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with light to moderate pitting. 4-60149 JR371 (1,750-2,750) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006 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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