#5089 • Civil War Starr Carbine

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

High bid $1,500.00

Status: Sold

Civil War Starr carbine in .54 cal with 21" round barrel. Lockplate stamped in 2 lines"STARR ARMS CO. / YONKERS, N.Y.". Barrel stamped lightly"STARR ARMS CO. YONKERS, N.Y." with receiver tang stamped in 2 lines"STARR'S PATENT / SEPT. 14th 1858". Carbine is serial numbered"32270A". Metal surface exhibits some of the original bluing and casehardening with darkening to barrel. Wood exhibits some light abrasions. Carbine barrel is good and in need of cleaning.