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788
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$3,852.00
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BURNSIDE SPENCER MODEL 1865 SADDLERING CARBINE WITH SPRINGFIELD CONVERSION. SN 18470. Cal. 50 Spencer. 32-5/8” rnd bbl. Standard 4-line Spencer Burnside markings follow Model 1865 designation on top of receiver. These late Civil War carbines were converted to rifles at Springfield Armory. This one has “ESA” cartouche following saddle ring bar on left side of stock. A matching number has been stamped on left side of bbl. 1,108 of these were made. It has a stabler cutoff. CONDITION: Fine. Bright casehardening on left side of action, slightly fading on right side, and mostly turned dark on lock and lever. 90% blue on bbl mixed with light surface rust and pitting. Wood has minor dents and scratches. Mechanically fine. Edwards Collection 4-58463 (2,000-3,000)
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. |