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GWYN & CAMPBELL "GRAPEVINE" CARBINE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
GWYN & CAMPBELL  GRAPEVINE  CARBINE.
Cal. 52. S# 1638. Bbl. 20" rnd. w/ oct. shank. Blade front sight & graduated leaf rear sight. Breech loading percussion action operated by curved serpentine lever giving it the "Grapevine" nickname. Left side of action has saddle ring & bar. Walnut stock w/ steel buttplate. Total of 8,200 mfg. 1863-1864. CONDITION: metal has faded brown appearance w/ scattered pitting. Stock has age darkened appearance showing scratches & marks. Functioning action. Bore retains strong rifling. (01-19107/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,000.