Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2017 : Sale A1217 Lot 501
GWYN & CAMPBELL, USA A .52 CAL PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL UNION RIFLE, serial no. 2985,

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GWYN & CAMPBELL, USA
A .52 CAL PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'UNION RIFLE', serial no. 2985,
second type circa 1863, with 20in. octagonal to round barrel, applied fore-sight, ladder rear-sight, squared receiver marked 'UNION RIFLE' on the right (faint), plain back-action lock signed 'GWYN & CAMPBELL HAMILTON O.' around 'PATENT 1862', large slab-sided hammer, walnut butt-stock, iron crescent heel-plate and 'grapevine' under-lever (tip of retaining catch broken), saddle bar and ring to left hand side of receiver and no provision for fore-end

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Estimate £600-800