Fine Modern & Antique Guns - September 2017 : Sale A0917 Lot 504
BURNSIDE RIFLE CO., USA A .54 BREECH-LOADING PERCUSSION CAVALRY-CARBINE, MODEL BURNSIDE PATENT 4TH MODEL , serial no. 11677,

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BURNSIDE RIFLE CO., USA
A .54 BREECH-LOADING PERCUSSION CAVALRY-CARBINE, MODEL 'BURNSIDE PATENT 4TH MODEL' , serial no. 11677,
circa 1863, with 21in. sighted barrel with darkly stained finish and traces only of markings, plain receiver, the front marked 'BURNSIDE PATENT MODEL OF 1864', two-piece chambered breech-block, back-action lock with faded finish marked 'BURNSIDE RIFLE CO., PROVIDENCE. RI', walnut half-stock, rear sling mount, iron saddle-bar (suspension ring absent), walnut splinter fore-end and iron barrel-band

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Estimate £700-900