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Lot 524
Antique Civil War Spencer Burnside M1865 52 Cal. Repeating Rifle
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Starting Bid
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,500 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Serial: 1594
Manufacturer: Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. / Burnside Rifle
Model: 1865Â
Caliber: 52 Spencer
Barrel length: 30 in.
OAL: 47.5 in.
Condition: Poor-Antique; wood stock & forend have significant wear & patina w/ large split in stock on left side near buttplate; barrel, receiver & action have gray/brown patina throughout w/ scattered rust & pitting throughout; bore is dark & pitted w/ worn rifling; missing hammer, ejector, fronet barrel band, and forend screw; hole drilled through receiver under the barrel
Includes: saddle ring & bar; magazine tube; musket style forend
Marked: 2 cartouche marks on stock behind the saddle bar tang (illegible) (1 is possibly "RKW" for Robert K. Whiteley) (2 is possibly "BH" for Benjamin Hannis)
Provenance: A Fairview, Texas estate
No FFL NICS Check Required
Manufacturer: Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. / Burnside Rifle
Model: 1865Â
Caliber: 52 Spencer
Barrel length: 30 in.
OAL: 47.5 in.
Condition: Poor-Antique; wood stock & forend have significant wear & patina w/ large split in stock on left side near buttplate; barrel, receiver & action have gray/brown patina throughout w/ scattered rust & pitting throughout; bore is dark & pitted w/ worn rifling; missing hammer, ejector, fronet barrel band, and forend screw; hole drilled through receiver under the barrel
Includes: saddle ring & bar; magazine tube; musket style forend
Marked: 2 cartouche marks on stock behind the saddle bar tang (illegible) (1 is possibly "RKW" for Robert K. Whiteley) (2 is possibly "BH" for Benjamin Hannis)
Provenance: A Fairview, Texas estate
No FFL NICS Check Required
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