November 19, 2022: Premier Americana - Day Three
Sat, Nov 19, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 2035
CIVIL WAR BURNSIDE SADDLE-RING CARBINE
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for
$1,130.50
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
CIVIL WAR BURNSIDE SADDLE-RING CARBINE, .54 caliber, fifth model with guide screw in center of right frame, round barrel marked "CAST STEEL 18?", lockplate stamped "BURNSIDE RIFLE Co. / PROVIDENCE=R.I.", top of frame stamped BURNSIDE'S PATENT. / MARCH 25th, 1856.", inspector marks on several elements, walnut buttstock and forearm, lower edge of stock stamped "Z", saddle-ring bar and ring. Serial number 36093. Together with a Burnside cartridge. Two pieces total. 1863-1865. 39 1/2" LOA, 21" barrel.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
Very good condition, tight mechanism, metals mainly smooth, markings are faint. Carved "R. H. Nov. 1860" to rear of buttstock.
Provenance: From the collection of Williston and Josephine Cofer, Alexandria, VA.
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