February 5, 6, & 7, 2019 Field & Range Firearms
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/7/2019
Lot consists of: Gun (A) Not an antique but an Italian replica of a Remington style revolving carbine chambered for .22 Rimfire. Gun has a full octagon barrel, sporting sights, brass frame, blued cylinder, case color hammer, walnut stock, brass buttplate, and brass trigger guard. CONDITION: Has been used but is in near new condition with usual handling marks. A fun gun to shoot! Gun (B) C. Ruban side by side with 17-1/4" barrels. This shotgun features double hammers, back action plates, elaborately carved horned game stock, double triggers, pinned forend, and ramrod. Appears to be of German or Austrian make given the decoration. CONDITION: There is no original finish, pitting on the entire barrel, stock is cracked in several places and would need extensive repair. Being sold simply as a decorative wall hanger. These type of shotguns were very popular with the Confederate cavalry during the Civil War after being imported from Europe as they were short, handy, and powerful. CORRECTION: Photos updated.
Barrel Length
(A) 20" (B) 17 - 1/4"
Caliber/Bore
(A) .22 Rimfire (B) 16 Bore.
Manufacturer
(A) EMF (B) C. Ruban
Model
(A) 1858 Carbine (B) Percussion Double.
Serial Number
(A) 40831 (B) NSN