Image Lot Price Description

614
$3,162.00

AMES/JENKS CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN 5/27. Cal. .50. 24” rnd bbl. Oval loading slot marked “Wm JENKS / N. P. AMES / SPRINGFIELD / MASS” on the lock plate. “Wm JENKS / USN. / RP / P / 1844” is stamped on top of the bbl at the breech. No inspector marks appear on the wood. CONDITION: Fine plus. 90% bright brown on the bbl mixed with light pitting at the muzzle, and with scattered specks of surface rust elsewhere. Wood has minor handling marks. Brass has mellow patina. Wear is limited to the top of the breech area. 4-53880 FS56 (3,000-5,000)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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