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  • Lot #277
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Lot 277: Three Antique Civil War Breech Loading Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 13, 2020

Lot 277: Three Antique Civil War Breech Loading Longarms

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 13, 2020

Estimated Price: $1,400 - $2,000
Price Realized:
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A) Greene Under Hammer Percussion Rifle

Manufacturer: Greene
Model: Breech-Loading
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 58
Barrel: 36 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 933
Item Interest: Average
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 27
Class: Antique
Rating:

OG - POOR- major or minor parts replaced; major replacement parts required and extensive restoration needed; metal deeply pitted; principal lettering, numerals and design obliterated, wood badly scratched, bruised, cracked or broken; mechanically inoperative; generally undesirable as a collectors firearm in its present state.

Description:

Manufactured 1859-early 1860s.

B) Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 Navy Carbine

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1862-Carbine
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 52 RF
Barrel: 24 inch round
Finish: casehardened/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 933
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 27
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

Manufactured 1862-1865. Leather covering absent. With leather sling.

C) Starr Arms Co. Percussion Saddle Ring Carbine

Manufacturer: Starr Arms Company
Model: Percussion-Carbine
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: casehardened/blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 933
Serial Number:
Catalog Page: 27
Class: Antique
Rating:

OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be easily repaired and placed in working order.

Description:

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