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620
$2,012.00

SCARCE PALMER CIVIL WAR CARBINE. Cal. 50 RF. NSN. Scarce martially marked carbine with 20″ rnd bbl, integral receiver with small pinched blade front sight and 2-position flip rear sight. It has a 1-pc stock with sling bar & ring on the left side and one bbl band. The lockplate with usual Lamson markings and dated “1865”. The front of the trigger plate and the trigger bow have tiny “P” proofs and there is a visible “MM” cartouche on the left flat. CONDITION: Fine. Metal overall retains a smooth even blue/brown patina with scattered bright blue on the bbl band and trigger guard. Lockplate with about 50% silvered case colors and the balance brown patina. Stock has a couple of small cracks back of the lockplate, otherwise is sound showing moderate to heavy wears with a gouge in the buttstock and usual handling & use marks. Good mechanics, strong dark bore. From the Collection of the late Allen Graves. 4-54364 JR82 (1,500-2,500)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005
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