253

RARE HALL 1819 RIFLE. Harpers Ferry, dated 1834. Metal overall light pitting dark greyish finish, wood in very good condition with oil finish. Complete and functions properly. With old leather sling, cleaning rod intact. 2nd production.

254

US CIVIL WAR SMITH CARBINE. .50cal., barrel release modified so will not open. Original wood, cracked wrist.

255

US CIVIL WAR BALL CARBINE. .50cal. Appears to be complete. Good markings on receiver. Cartouche visible on left wrist. Action turned dark, barrel dark,  crisp action.               

256

WINCHESTER RIFLE. Model 1903, .22 automatic. 80% factory blue on metal, original finish on wood. Repair to split wrist. Works. FFL 9808.

257

LORENZ PERCUSSION MUSKET. M1854, .54cal., smooth bore. Full length walnut stock, crisp lock works, plate has 860 stamped to it, barrel breech area has a small H proop. Wood ramrod. 53" overall length.

258

US SPRINGFIELD TRAPDOOR RIFLE. M1884, .45-70; low arch breachblock, Buffington rear sight, inspector's cartouches visible. Blue turning grey, about 80%. Without cleaning rod.

259

AN INTERESTING SHOTGUN. Made from a Richmond Armory type III musket. Stock cut off 3" ahead of lower band. Hump-back lockplate, marked "CS" over "Richmond" near front of plate, "1863" vertically at rear. Original wood. Brass buttplate, bead front sight, without rear sight. No finish on metal, scattered light pitting.

260

US MODEL 1842 RIFLE/MUSKET. Barrel shortened to 29 1/2", .69cal. (old job), stock shortened and upper band moved back but without band spring. Original stock and finish. Lockplate marked "Eagle" over "US" and vertical "Springfield 1851". Inspector's shows ahead of wrist. Crisp action and original ramrod (rusted).