#5053 • Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Carbine-Type 1

Part of Firearms | August 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM (live auction by Alderfer Auction)

High bid $1,200.00

Status: Sold

Gwyn & Campbell carbine-Type I in .52 cal with 20" octagonal to round barrel. Right side lockplate stamped in 4 lines "GWYN & CAMPBELL / PATENT / 1862 / HAMILTON, O." exhibits some areas of lightness. On right side on frame near barrel is stamped in two lines "UNION / RIFLE". Carbine presents matching serial numbers"2429". Carbine presents good bore. Carbine exhibits pleasant overall browning and case hardening. Wood exhibits some light wood gouges and shows some slight shrinkage.