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Lot #2182
Lot #2184

Lot 2183: Two Civil War Era Rimfire Carbines

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2022

Lot 2183: Two Civil War Era Rimfire Carbines

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 17, 2022

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) Starr Arms Co. Cartridge Saddle Ring Carbine

Manufacturer: Starr Arms Company
Model: Cartridge-Carbine
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 52 RF
Barrel: 21 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2072
Item Interest: Active
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Reportedly 5,002 were ordered by the U.S. Government and delivered between March-May of 1865.

B) Meriden Firearms Triplett & Scott Kentucky Contract Repeating Carbine

Manufacturer: Meriden Firearms Co
Model: Triplett & Scott Repeating
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50 RF
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 2072
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.

WW - WOOD IS WORSE FOR THE PERCENT FINISH RATING GIVEN

Description:

Manufactured c. 1864-1865.

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