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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
May 3, 2014 10:00 AMCalender
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Model 1840 Hall Type II Percussion Carbine

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$1,722$1,400
Auction: Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments - 2724MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: May 03, 2014 10:00AM

Description:

Model 1840 Hall Type II Percussion Carbine, c. 1841, walnut stock with steel fittings, breechblock marked U.S./S.NORTH/MIDLTN/CONN/1841, sling swivel attached at the base of the triggerguard, fishtail-type operating lever, barrel lg. 21, overall lg. 40 in.

Provenance: from the collection of the late Peter F. Frazier and M. Prudence Fleck.
Estimate $900-1,100

Some dings and nicks in the stock, steel parts have some patina appropriate to its age.


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

Hall Type II Percussion Carbine, steel fittings, M. Prudence Fleck, Peter F. Frazier, steel parts