REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK NAVAL CARBINE.

REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK NAVAL CARBINE. Cal. 50-45 CF. SN 4878. Standard carbine with 23-1/4″ rnd bbl, pinched blade front sight, 2-position flip rear sight, single bbl band with sling loop and uncheckered wood with splinter forearm and straight stock with carbine buttplate and sling loop. This is one of the 5,000 carbines assembled at Springfield in 1868 on Remington made receivers, few of which are known to survive. The top of the bbl over the chamber is marked with a small anchor and the right side of the receiver is stamped with a “P” proof and the inspector initials “FCW” with another small anchor. The right side of the wrist has a legible rectangular cartouche. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains a smooth even medium to dark brown patina and the receiver a light gray/brown patina. Stock has a hairline back of the top tang and back of the lower tang, otherwise the wood is sound with usual nicks, dings & scratches and retains a fine old patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-54481 JR104 (2,000-3,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005

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
	635	$3,450.00	REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK NAVAL CARBINE. Cal. 50-45 CF. SN 4878. Standard carbine with 23-1/4″ rnd bbl, pinched blade front sight, 2-position flip rear sight, single bbl band with sling loop and uncheckered wood with splinter forearm and straight stock with carbine buttplate and sling loop. This is one of the 5,000 carbines assembled at Springfield in 1868 on Remington made receivers, few of which are known to survive. The top of the bbl over the chamber is marked with a small anchor and the right side of the receiver is stamped with a “P” proof and the inspector initials “FCW” with another small anchor. The right side of the wrist has a legible rectangular cartouche. CONDITION: Fine. Bbl retains a smooth even medium to dark brown patina and the receiver a light gray/brown patina. Stock has a hairline back of the top tang and back of the lower tang, otherwise the wood is sound with usual nicks, dings & scratches and retains a fine old patina. Mechanics are fine, strong bright bore with a spot or two of pitting. 4-54481 JR104 (2,000-3,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2005 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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