Fine Modern & Antique Arms - December 2020 : Sale A1220 Lot 513
MASSACHUSETTS ARMS CO., USA A .50 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'MAYNARD'S PATENT 2ND MODEL', no visible serial n

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MASSACHUSETTS ARMS CO., USA
A .50 PERCUSSION CAPPING BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 'MAYNARD'S PATENT 2ND MODEL', no visible serial number,
circa 1863/64, with octagonal to round 20in. tip-down barrel, dove-tailed blade fore-sight, fold down twin bladed rear-sight, open iron action with offset central hammer and nipple, walnut butt-stock, iron heel-plate, serpentine under-lever acting as trigger-guard (one floorplate screw absent), side mounted saddle bar and ring, no provision for fore-end, older refinish throughout

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Estimate £600-800