Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2017 : Sale A0917 Lot 505
SIMEON NORTH, USA A SCARCE .52 PERCUSSION SMOOTH-BORE BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL 1843 HALL-NORTH CARBINE, no visible serial num...

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SIMEON NORTH, USA
A SCARCE .52 PERCUSSION SMOOTH-BORE BREECH-LOADING CARBINE, MODEL '1843 HALL-NORTH CARBINE', no visible serial number,
dated for 1845, with round 21in. barrel, small blade fore-sight, standing notch rear-sight, broad iron receiver swelling forwards of centre with a lift-up reverse loading breech operated via a thumb side-lever, offset central hammer, the top of breech-block marked 'U.S., S. NORTH, MIDLTN., CONN 1845', walnut three-quarter stock, iron furniture including two iron barrel-bands (the rear with saddle-ring) and under-barrel ramrod

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Estimate £1,000-1,500