3186 GREENE BREECHLOADING PERCUSSION RIFLE.

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This item SOLD at 2020 Dec 13 @ 14:03UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 500.00 USD
Estimated at 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Cal. 53. NSN. Mfg. by AH Waters of Milbury, Mass. 1859-early 1860's, total of 1,500 mfg. for the US. Bbl. 35" rnd. w/ oval bore. Barleycorn front sight & graduated leaf military rear sight. Unusual underhammer action w/ turn bolt loading. Straight grip walnut stock is held by 3 bands has sling swivels & steel musket buttplate. Trumpet tipped iron ramrod. Wood & metal show no government inspection marks. CONDITION: blued finish is fading to even brown patina. Stock has darkened appearance showing scattered scratches & marks. Bore is generally bright w/ darkness in oval bore polishing marks. (01-18278/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-1,500.