September 5-7, 2023 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/6/2023
Manufactured after the close of the Civil War with a blued 30" .50 caliber 6 groove rifled barrel with Army style bayonet lug front sight and ladder rear sight graduated to 800 yards. Classic case-hardened lever action which feeds from a detachable tube magazine housed in the butt stock. Full-length walnut forend retained by 3 barrel bands. Matching plain walnut stock with steel butt plate. CONDITION: Very fine. Barrel retains the majority of its factory polished blue finish, some areas drifting to gray patina. The receiver retains significant portions of partially muted case colors with some evidence of cleaned older oxidation. Stocks are very fine with a few scattered impressions. Bright bore displays well-defined rifling. Mechanically fine.
Manufacturer
Spencer Repeating Rifle Co.
Model
New Model Military Rifle