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  • Auction Catalog #1038
  • Lot #4270
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Lot 4270: Cartridge Shotgun Conversion Civil War Gallager Carbine

Metallic Cartridge Shotgun Conversion of a Civil War Richardson & Overman Gallager Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 8, 2021

Lot 4270: Cartridge Shotgun Conversion Civil War Gallager Carbine

Metallic Cartridge Shotgun Conversion of a Civil War Richardson & Overman Gallager Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: October 8, 2021

Estimated Price: $800 - $1,100

Metallic Cartridge Shotgun Conversion of a Civil War Richardson & Overman Gallager Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Manufacturer: Richardson/Overman
Model: Gallager
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 12
Barrel: 31 7/8 inch round
Finish: blue
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1416
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Very Dark - Heavy pitting throughout
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 early 1860s and subsequently converted. Liege proofed.

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