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378
$1,150.00

REMINGTON MODEL 1867 NAVY ROLLING BLOCK CARBINE. Cal. 50-45. SN 123 or perhaps 37304. One of about 5,000 such carbines ordered by Navy in 1867 & delivered in 1868 & 69. This carbine has 23-1/4” rnd bbl, pinched blade front sight, 2-position flip rear sight, made without sling bar & ring & mounted with uncheckered, slab sawed, American walnut with straight stock & carbine/musket style buttplate. It has sgl bbl band with sling loop & a corresponding loop in buttstock. Right side of receiver has the “P/F.C.W.” & anchor inspector marks and right side of forearm & right side of wrist have inspector initials “FCW” in a rectangle. Left side of bbl is stamped “123” in small numbers. Number “37304” is found on left side of top & bottom tangs, under wood. This may be an assembly number. CONDITION: Good to very good. No orig finish remains, with bbl a dark brown attic patina with moderate to heavy pitting. Receiver & other metal parts are a mottled silver/brown patina with moderate to heavy pitting. Stock has a hairline near buttplate & several small grain checks with a chip missing by receiver, otherwise wood is sound with heavy use & handling marks with good clear cartouches. Forearm retains a fine hand polished patina & buttstock is dark & oil stained. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with moderate to heavy pitting. 4-60142 JR374 (2,000-3,000)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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