4262 STARR MODEL 1863 BREECHLOADING PERCUSSION CARBINE.

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2025 May 11 @ 10:00 (UTC-04:00 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
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Start Price 400.00 USD
Estimated at 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
Cal. 54. S# 12837. Standard configuration of lever operated falling breech, brass mounted, blued 21" barrel, two position rear sight, patent markings on breech & barrel, "STARR ARMS CO / YONKERS NY" stamped on lock. Similar linen cartridge ammunition similar to the Sharp's Carbine which it resembled. Over 20,000 made and most all issued. Starr carbines were issued to many regiments, and several hundred S#s found in National Archive records in this serial rage were issued to the 1st Arkansas Cavalry, S#s 12829, 12850 are the closest on either side of this survivor. CONDITION: good overall. Metal cleaned mottled gray with pitting, barrel and lock markings are discernible. Stock is refinished, outline of inspection cartouche still visible. Mechanics fine, dirty dark rifled bore. (01-26333/JS). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.