December 10-13, 2024 Firearms & Militaria
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/13/2024
Fine Italian reproduction of the famous 1866 saddle ring carbine with brass receiver, barrel bands, and buttplate. Balance is high polish blue with full round barrel, full length magazine tube, front sight on barrel band, and the folding ladder rear sight. The frame has engraved vignettes or panels of an eagle on right side and an Indian chief on left side surrounded by bank note scroll. The stocks have been tack decorated in the style of the Sioux Plains Indians. CONDITION: Excellent. Retains the majority of finish on metal and stocks showing some average handling marks. The bore is bright. PROVENANCE: Jim Cyr Collection.
Caliber/Bore
.22 Long rifle