05-03-201405-03-2014
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Spencer Repeating Carbine

Sell one like this
$1,968$1,600
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Spencer Repeating Carbine, c. 1863-65, walnut stock and handguard with cartouche on left side, serial number 20394, steel barrel, saddlebar and fittings, marked on top of receiver SPENCER REPEATING/RIFLE CO. BOSTON, MASS./PAT'D MARCH 6, 1860, barrel lg. 22, overall lg. 39 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,400

Walnut stock has some light dings and a few scrapes on forend, very little finish on steel remains.


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords

steel barrel, Massachusetts, SPENCER REPEATING