1419 ARGENTINE M1879 REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK CARBINE

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This item SOLD at 2022 Aug 30 @ 14:28UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 50.00 USD
Estimated at 100.00 - 200.00 USD

Cal. 43 Spanish. NSN. Bbl. 20 ½”. Receiver tang marked with faint Remington address. Bbl. top flat of octagonal reinforce marked “MODELO ARGENTINO 1879 E.N.”. “E.N.” denotes Argentine army property. Ladder rear sight w/ 2 sighting notches. Front sight is inverted V. Bbl. band retained by spring but band is loose. Remington Rolling Block action. Rotary extractor. Saddle ring & bar on left of receiver. No buttplate & lower buttplate screw present. Top buttplate screw is stuck protruding upward. Walnut stock and forend. CONDITION: sanded stock shows scattered old glue repairs most notable on both sides of tang, a few small putty repairs some handling marks and dings. Metal retains 85% arsenal rework blue with scattered light pitting and oxidation. Fair bore showing a couple patches of pitting and scattered frosting. (01-21080/MJC). ANTIQUE. $100-200.