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Colt Model 1839 Carbine.. ...
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Description
Colt Model 1839 Carbine.No visible serial number, 525 smoothbore caliber, 24-inch barrel with fixed front and rear sights. Loading lever on right side of barrel. Smooth walnut straight stock. Some barrel address markings present [we can make out Colt and Paterson]. Metal buttplate.
According to Flayderman's Guide, approximately 900 made from 1838-41. The Model 1893 Carbine proved to be the most practical and popular of all Colt arms from the Paterson period. See [5B-013].
According to consignor notes, gun was purchased from Floyd Everhart in 1987 [Gun Report].
Property from the Estate of Robert (Bobby) Palazzo, Westlake Village, Ca.
Condition: Good. Finish primarily a dark grey patina with scattered signs of age, handling wear and pitting. Possible replaced parts including lever. Dings and scuffs present to wood. Action not working. Moderately pitted bore.
Auction Info
2020 June 7 Arms & Armor, Civil War & Militaria Signature Auction - Dallas #6225 (go to Auction Home page)
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