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Lots 1 - Garth's Auctions, Inc.

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COLT MODEL 1855 REVOLVING RIFLE AND BAYONET.<br />

.56 caliber, 5-shot cylinder, 31 3/16” octagon-round barrel,<br />

Colt markings on top strap, cylinder, and left side of frame,<br />

full walnut stock. S/n 1550. Together with a saber bayonet<br />

with ribbed brass hilt and slightly curved blade. Retains its<br />

original leather and brass scabbard. 24”l.<br />

$3,000-$6,000<br />

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MAYNARD FIRST MODEL CARBINE.<br />

Manufactured by the Massachusetts Arms<br />

Company, .50 caliber, 20” octagon-round<br />

barrel, Maynard tape primer, walnut stock<br />

with inset compass. S/n 612.<br />

$1,000-$2,000<br />

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SHARPS NEW MODEL 1859 CARBINE.<br />

.52 caliber, 22” round barrel, blued finish,<br />

walnut stock. S/n 43681.<br />

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The serial number falls in the range of those<br />

produced for the US Navy in early 1861.<br />

Those carbines also lacked a saddle ring bar,<br />

ring, and had an iron patchbox.<br />

$1,000-$2,000<br />

4 | GARTH’S September 2 - 3, 2011

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