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Lot 4209:Two Antique American Breechloading Rifles

October 6th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Lot 4209:Two Antique American Breechloading Rifles

October 6th, 2024|Bedford, TX

Price Realized:

Estimated Price$1,700 - $2,500

A) Providence Tool Co. Peabody Rifle

Manufactured c. 1866-1871. With a black leather sling.

ConditionGood with some original finish, smooth gray and brown patina, minor wear, and some dents and small slivers absent from the stock. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerProvidence Tool Company

ModelPeabody

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge43

Barrel32 7/8 inch round

Finishblue/casehardened

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionGood - Some light pitting or frosted appearance

Item LocationBedford, TX

B) Very Scarce Cosmopolitan Percussion Rifle

Less than 100, possibly less than 50, believed to have been made c. 1859-1863 by the Cosmopolitan Arms Company in Hamilton, Ohio.

ConditionGood with gray and brown patina, mild pitting, moderate wear, and refinished stock with some small chips. Mechanically fine.

Details

ManufacturerCosmopolitan Arms Co

ModelPercussion-Rifle

TypeRifle

Serial number

ClassAntique

Caliber / Gauge52

Barrel32 inch round

Finishblue/casehardened

Stockwalnut

Bore conditionSlight Darkening - Light to moderate pitting

Item LocationBedford, TX

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