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$1,725.00

BALLARD CIVIL WAR RIFLE. Cal. 46. SN 21427. 30″ rnd bbl. marked “BROWN MFG. Co. NEWBURYPORT, MASS. / BALLARD’S PATENT / NOV. 6. 1861″ on the left side of the receiver, “PATENTED JAN.6. 1864″ on the hammer. The split breechblock has both a percussion nipple and a firing pin. CONDITION: Fine. About half of the blue on the bbl. Action retains the casehardening pattern but has colors only in protected areas at the bottom, there are also some colors on top of the buttplate. There are no inspector marks. There are two cracks on the forearm. Buttstock has been cleaned and reoiled. 4-58027 FS84 (1,200-2,200)


Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006
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