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Lot 4314: Two Antique U.S. Military Carbines and a Sword

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 5, 2021

Lot 4314: Two Antique U.S. Military Carbines and a Sword

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 5, 2021

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750

A) Desirable Custer Era U.S. Springfield Model 1873 Trapdoor Carbine with Ames Model 1840 Artillery Saber and Scabbard

Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S.
Model: 1873
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 45-70
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1175
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 205
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

Description:

Carbine manufactured in 1875. The blade is dated "1864," and the sword and scabbard are in fine shape with mild overall wear including some oxidation.

B) U.S. Sharps New Model 1859 Cartridge Conversion Carbine

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: New Model 1859
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 52 Sharps
Barrel: 22 1/4 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1175
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 205
Class: Antique
Rating:

OE - GOOD - some minor replacement parts; metal smoothly rusted or lightly pitted in places, cleaned; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal legible; lightly scratched, bruised or minor cracks repaired; in good working order.

NPRF - NON-PROFESSIONALLY REFINISHED/COLD BLUE, ETC.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1859-1863 and converted post-Civil War.

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