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Lot #241

Lot 240: Two Indian Wars Era Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbines

Two Indian Wars Era Breech Loading Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbines

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Lot 240: Two Indian Wars Era Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbines

Two Indian Wars Era Breech Loading Lever Action Saddle Ring Carbines

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: June 21, 2024

Estimated Price: $1,800 - $2,750
Price Realized:
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A) Sharps New Model 1859 Metallic Cartridge Conversion Carbine

Manufacturer: Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company
Model: 1859 Conversion
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50-70 U.S. Govt
Barrel: 22 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1437
Item Interest: Very Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Good - Some light pitting or frosted appearance
Description:

Manufactured during the Civil War era and converted after the war, relined with 3-groove rifling.

Rating Definition:

Good, with gray and brown patina as cleaned, with general wear and pitting. Refinished wood is very good with scratches and dents. Mechanically excellent.



B) Spencer Model 1865 Repeating Carbine

Manufacturer: Spencer Repeating Rifle Co
Model: 1865
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 50 Spencer
Barrel: 20 inch round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1437
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: Slight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting
Description:

Manufactured c. 1865-1866.

Rating Definition:

Good with some original finish, gray and brown patina, and freckling. Wood is also good with wear, dents, scuffs, scratches, chips and a few holes. Absent rear sling swivel, absent stabler magazine cutoff. Mechanically fine.



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