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Lot #2299

Lot 2298: Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard First Model Percussion Carbine

Desirable Pre-Civil War Confederate Range Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard First Model Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Lot 2298: Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard First Model Percussion Carbine

Desirable Pre-Civil War Confederate Range Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard First Model Percussion Carbine

Auction Location: Bedford, TX

Auction Date: February 22, 2025

Estimated Price: $3,000 - $5,500
Price Realized:
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Desirable Pre-Civil War Confederate Range Massachusetts Arms Co. Maynard First Model Percussion Carbine

Manufacturer: Massachusetts Arms Co
Model: Maynard
Type: Rifle
Gauge: 35
Barrel: 20 inch part round
Finish: blue/casehardened
Grip:
Stock: walnut
Item Views: 1040
Item Interest: Active
Serial Number:
Class: Antique
Bore Condition: The bore is partially bright and has patches of oxidation/pitting and distinct rifling.
Description:

Approximately 5,000 First Model Maynard carbines were manufactured c. 1858-1859. "If the 1859 production ceased between serial nos. 1600 and 1900, and if production on an annual basis reached 150 arms per month during the period from January, 1860, to April, 1861, arms within the serial range from approximately 1800 through 4100 (give or take 200) should be in the range that saw Confederate service" according to Howard M. Madaus in "The Maynard Rifle and Carbine in the Confederate Service" in the American Society of Arms Collectors Bulletin No. 52 from 1985.

Rating Definition:

Very good with traces of original finish, brown and gray patina, some mild oxidation/pitting, and general mild wear including scrapes and dings on the stock. Mechanically fine.



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