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Lot 2170: Civil War U.S. Merrill First Model Breech Loading Carbine

Civil War U.S. Merrill First Model Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Lot 2170: Civil War U.S. Merrill First Model Breech Loading Carbine

Civil War U.S. Merrill First Model Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Rock Island, IL

Auction Date: February 15, 2023

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,500
Price Realized:
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Civil War U.S. Merrill First Model Breech Loading Percussion Carbine

Manufacturer: Merrill James H
Model: 1st Model
Type: Carbine
Gauge: 54
Barrel: 22 1/8 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1429
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
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 in the first few years of the Civil War. Breech block tang and lock numbered "8761".

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